I'm trying that method with some success. My other option is only shoot yellow flowers.;-)
Dave On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Miserere<[email protected]> wrote: > I suspect the red in many flowers (daffodils, anyone?) is very close > to the red lenslets covering 25% of non-foveon camera sensors. As > such, they just oversaturate if the rest of the scene is spot on. > > My technique: Got to the HSL adjustments in ACR and desaturate the red > channel. It's amazing how much detail is there once you jack the > slider down. > > Anyone do anything different? > > > --M. > > > -- > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > http://www.EnticingTheLight.com > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > > > 2009/7/3 Tim Bray <[email protected]>: >> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 3:05 AM, David J Brooks<[email protected]> wrote: >>> <ihatered>Took a few flower shots at my sister's place on Wednesday, >>> and a few were of red flowers, >>> using the D200 and Tamron 90 f2.8 macro. >>> >>> Just looking at these in LR and the red is WAAY over blown/saturated. >> >> I shoot lots of flowers and I think this isn't just a D200 problem or >> a Nikon problem, it's a digital-camera-sensor problem in general. >> I've never used a digital camera of any make or model that could deal >> with really intense floral reds, particularly when there's sunlight >> anywhere nearby. >> >> We've got an azalea in our front yard that turns into a shocking mass >> of intense slightly-violet red every May, and I've been trying to >> capture the effect with various cameras since 1997 when we bought the >> place. No luck so far. -T >> >> -- >> 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. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, 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.
