They look pretty good on my laptop. These results could certainly be improved considerably in post. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v408/divad_b/?action=view¤t=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 > > > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > 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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