On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:49:32PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote: # >What do people do to shoot things like poppies where the subtleties # >are so easily lost? # # I've learned to check the R G B channels in the histogram and adjust # exposure to prevent blowout in a given channel & the subsequent loss of # detail.
One thing that I really liked a lot better about the D40 over my K100 is that it has RGB histograms and mine doesn't. # Had a devil of a time getting it right with red-winged blackbirds until I # made the above discovery. Yeah, those would be really tough to get right. -- Photographs are like sentences, the best ones have both subjects and verbs. 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.

