On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:06:39AM -0800, Bruce Dayton wrote: # Hello David, # # So maybe this flower isn't really very red - more pale and the camera # just makes it look so wonderful?
Here's an interesting thought. Try shooting those flowers with different colored filters, using a grey card to get the white balance right. Maybe if you used a light blue filter, then corrected back, the reds would be less oversaturated on your camera. # # -- # Best regards, # Bruce # # # Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 9:48:10 AM, you wrote: # # DJB> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Bruce Dayton # DJB> <[email protected]> wrote: # >> The real trick is to find a nice red flower...<grin> # # DJB> I have gardens full of red flowers, but you never see them posted.:-) # DJB> Way over saturated. # # DJB> Dave # >> # >> -- # >> Bruce # >> # >> # >> Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 9:21:19 AM, you wrote: # >> # >> DJB> Very nice Larry. # >> # >> DJB> I wish i could get nice red flower shots from my K10D. # >> # >> DJB> Dave # >> # >> DJB> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:49 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: # >>>> With the DA 40, when I was leaving for work I saw this, had to take a # >>>> couple of snaps: # >>>> # >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3268990014/sizes/l/in/set-72157613582411950/ # >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/3268989308/sizes/o/in/set-72157613582411950/ # >>>> # >>>> # >>>> -- # >>>> It's not the steps in the dance, it's the dance in the steps. # >>>> Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc # >>>> # >>>> # >>>> -- # >>>> 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. # >>>> # >> # >> # >> # >> # >> # >> # >> -- # >> 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. # >> # # # # # # # -- # 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. -- It's not the steps in the dance, it's the dance in the steps. Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc -- 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.
