CoD screenshots (merged)

[Jaws2002]

Originally Posted by JG52Krupi

To make them realistic, apart from the reflections the original sea in that pic looks more like mercury.

Actually that's not the release version. The release version had much better calibrated colors (les blue) and slightly less reflections. It was just perfect. I think they lost their bearing with the colors very early on. One of the first patches made everything too red, then they added too much violet and in the last patch they just made everything in shades of grey and called it a day.

Here is how a sunset looked in the original:



Then they turned it into this (more red and more reflections):



Then into this: (aded more violet/blue):



And then into this (very faded colors and no reflections):