On Mar 15, 2011, at 2:07 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > On Mar 15, 2011, at 15:53, Larry Colen wrote: > >> A couple weeks ago, I was using my purple fedora as a prop in a photo shoot: >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5530289998/in/set-72157626149351563/ >> >> When I looked at the camera LCD it just looked blue, rather than purple. On >> the home computer it looks purple, but it is really tough to get the color >> right. What do people do to get purple right in their photos? >> > > All I can suggest is a good light source with a known color temperature, and > adjusting the white balance accordingly when pulling in your RAW files (or > setting it manually when shooting).
Yes, I almost always do a greycard when shooting. > > Does the K20D let you "tune" the screen? Maybe it doesn't matter, since the > preview on the LCD is from a teeny JPEG file. It doesn't matter because the K20 is in the process of being sold. I just need to remember to not to let it affect my decision process because purple looks blue on the camera. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.
