Adjusting the LCD to match the monitor (and printer of course} is a good idea. I think I'll try that as well. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: OT (sort of): Interesting thought. > > > > I've found that strange histograms in the studio are usually the result of > black or white > > backgrounds which dominate. A neutral background of green, blue or red > > yield a > conventional > > histogram. > > That's eactly it. You have to read the histogram with a bit of knowledge > regarding what you are > shooting. A high key lighting setup is going to result in a very ugly > histogram, > and if you try > to adjust thigs to avoid clipping, then you are pretty much screwing yourself. > The same goes of a low key background, if you try to make a pretty histogram, > then you may as > well forget about getting a nice picture of the subject (though the > background > will rock). > One of the things I am very happy about with the K20 is that the LCD can be > tweaked in. I > haven't done it yet, but at some point I am going to check it to ensure that > it > matches my > monitor as closely as possible. > > William Robb > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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