Also, fluorescent lighting produced a green cast on many films, so could that have been sneaking in somehow.(?)
Jack --- On Fri, 11/5/10, George Sinos <[email protected]> wrote: > From: George Sinos <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Images with K7 coming out entirely GREEN - WTH? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, November 5, 2010, 7:05 AM > Did you check your white balance > setting? > > Popping up the flash changes the WB to the flash setting, > so it would look fine. > > Turning off the flash reverts the WB to where it was > previously set. > > So, If for some reason, your WB was off, or Auto WB was > giving you > strange results, that would be consistent with what you > describe. > > gs > > George Sinos > -------------------- > [email protected] > www.georgesphotos.net > > > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I wanted to take some pictures of a new wall unit I'd > finished installing in the dining room. I decided to light > it up with the internal (halogen) lights and do a long > exposure on a tripod so everything would come out crisp. > > > > Set up the K7 on a tripod, into Av mode with the > aperture cranked down to f/11... took a shot and the preview > was entirely GREEN (this image is from the processed RAW > file - which was obviously no less green). > > > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP6544.jpg > > > > This is just a 4-8 second exposure under tungsten > lighting. Shouldn't be green. > > > > I took about 7 or 8 images which all came out the same > way. Turning the camera off and on between exposures... > scratching my head.... > > > > Finally I popped up the BIF, took a quick shot which > looked normal. > > > > Back onto the tripod, it worked perfectly: > > > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP6548.jpg > > > > So.. what the HECK was going on there? This was a > freshly-formatted card with a fully-charged battery. > Confusing to say the least. > > > > -Charles > > > > -- > > Charles Robinson - [email protected] > > Minneapolis, MN > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org > > http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson > > > > > > -- > > 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.

