Paul is right. The problem is not within your camera but between our ears (as with so many things in life).
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: > >> On 4/3/14, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> You can use a color camera to take monochrome pix, but you can't use a >>> monochrome camera to take color ones. >> >> This would be my prime motivation form something like this. I find it >> really hard to 'think' mono while shooting with a normal colour sensor. > > I find this odd, in that when shooting BW with a film camera one sees a color > scene in the viewfinder. Why would the knowledge that a color sensor lurks > within make it harder to think in BW than would looking through the color > viewfinder on a film camera? Thinking in BW is just a matter of knowing how > colors convert to grey. In truth, the color information is an important part > of the process. Of course, it's best to plan your BW shots, rather than just > converting the ones that don't work in color. But the hidden sensor doesn't > enter into the equation. > > >> >> For this reason I shoot jpegs with the mono set - but it's too damn easy >> to switch back to colour with the Fujis..... >> >> -- >> >> >> Cheers, >> Cotty >> >> >> ___/\__ Broadcast, Corporate, >> || (O) | Web Video Production >> ---------- <www.seeingeye.tv> >> _____________________________ >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> 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 > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. ~ Alfred Stieglitz -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
