They look pretty good on my laptop. These results could certainly be improved 
considerably in post.
Paul
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From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view&current=red-flower-0
> 125.jpg
> 
> Here is an example of what i get from a red flower.
> 
> The reds look way over saturated, the middle of the flower is a peach
> colour, but you can barely see that colour at  all.
> 
> I get this alot with red tulips and sometimes red flowers on a christmas 
> catus.
> 
> Dave
> 
> On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 3:46 PM, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> noted:
> >> In the days of film it was well-known that blue flowers would often
> >> photograph with a magenta cast. I don't remember the reason, but
> >> perhaps something similar holds these days on digital sensors for red
> >> - at the opposite end of the spectrum.
> >
> > Google "anomalous reflectance" -- IIRC, morning glories are the worst
> > culprits; some modern fabric dyes do it too.  That was the first thing
> > I thought of when I saw the subject line, but the complaint seemed to
> > be more about focus than colour-shift, so I left that out of my reply.
> >
> > Then again, if the camera picks up IR and the flowers fluouresce in IR,
> > that would explain "muddled colours" _and_ the softness ... I think?
> >
> >                                        -- Glenn
> >
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