I'll add that my settings review now starts with my being certain the left icon on the 4-way controller shows "AWB." Even though shot in RAW, each time I come across that hawk image I still feel a wince of disappointment.
Jack ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Davis" <[email protected]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 9:07:31 AM Subject: Re: Help! problem with K-5 settings... GOT IT - Describes my point exactly! I have a particularly coveted hawk Image that continuously reminds me of what it could have been had I been less panicked in setting control while shooting. I've come to expect a huge "DUH" factor. Jack Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 16, 2015, at 8:26 AM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ann, I'll describe what has happened to me a couple of times and this > might explain how you got into a funny colour space. > > I mainly use the 4-way arrows to move the AF point around. I use them > that way much more than I use the menu options (Drive, WB, Flash, > etc.), so I leave the 4-way mode in "AF points" by default. > > But once in a while I accidentally leave the 4-way in menu mode, so > when I next pick up the camera and start fiddling with the 4-way while > looking through the viewfinder I am surprised that the AF points don't > move. Then I go "Duh!" and press the 4-way mode button to fix it. > > Meanwhile though, while I was hitting the 4-way buttons in the wrong > mode I was randomly setting things and causing mayhem. The last time I > made this error I accidentally set the colour space to Bleach Bypass > and my preview LCD images looked totally bizarre. I was much relieved > when I unloaded the shots into Lightroom and discovered they were all > okay and I quickly figured out the problem. > > Luckily I shoot raw only so no harm was done. Another reason to only shoot > raw! > > >> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 1:20 AM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >> Ok I found where to get it back to the correct stuff.. >> >> thanks, Philip - >> >> Can't imagine how I got it messed up >> interstingly, though, the incorrectness was very fitting for one of my shots > > -- > -bmw > > -- > 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.
