On 31/3/05, Kostas Kavoussanakis, discombobulated, unleashed: >Thanks, it does (minor suggestion, blue is hot in this case, I think).
Just TV terminology. Using the Kelvin scale, dropping the temperature ( or making the scene redder) is referred to as warming it up. "She's a little blue on the face, let's warm her up a bit"...or..." Too much daylight coming through those windows, let's put some blue gels on the lights and cool things down a bit"... >Given that he shot Portra on LX, I was wondering which of the above >applies. I am also wondering if there is a way of knowing what to >expect from artificial lighting. When I first shot indoors with >tungsten I could not believe the orange cast on the prints. There's plenty of resources on the net WRT colour temperature. Here's one: <http://www.cybercollege.com/tvp028.htm> here's one more related to stills photography: <http://www.shortcourses.com/using/light%20and%20color/chapter4.htm> HTH Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________

