William Robb wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Toine" > Subject: Re: Werid artifacts > > >> It's underexposed. The colors of the sky are in the left part of the >> histogram. If you adjust exposure in the raw converter it makes things >> even worse. The left part of the histogram has less data and a smooth >> gradient like this sky makes this visible >> > > Here's the unadjusted camera raw histogram. > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/weirdscreen.jpg
Yep. In the context of this particular image (which is an unusual case), that's underexposed. You want the data pushed all the way to the right - even a slight amount of clipping would probably be OK. > I like John and Marks explanation. In a way, it's the reverse of the old maxim of B&W printing: With digital you expose for the highlights, print for the shadows. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
