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Re: [OM] White-balance / colour balance issues... What to do?

Subject: Re: [OM] White-balance / colour balance issues... What to do?
From: "C.H.Ling" <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 08:43:56 +0800
Yeah! Olympus leave a lots of room for improvement on its software, even for 
the Master 2 there are some bugs and a critical issue (cannot save RAW 
adjusted parameters) still not solved but I like its color/tone rendering so 
keeping using it as my major converter.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Geilfuss"

>  That was very good advice. I downloaded Oly Master 2, installed and
> updated it. Much, much better than the version that came with my E-500 
> three
> years ago. Thanks CH Ling.
>
> Charlie
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 9:43 PM, C.H.Ling <ch_photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> To make it simple, I recommend Olympus Master 2 (it is free) to covert 
>> your
>> image. I mainly use the Exposure and WB function (a slide bar to set the
>> color temp you wanted), you can also adjust contrast, sharpness,
>> saturation... like you do inside the camera. For E-300 it even gives the
>> option of disable the noise filter to gain more sharpness that is not
>> available in the camera JPEG setting.
>>
>> With E-1 I usually set -1/3 stop during shooting so that you can have 
>> more
>> room for highlight which does not recover well with Olympus Master. For
>> under exposed image you can do a lot to it up to +2 stop during RAW
>> conversion.
>>
>> You can save your converted file in 16 bit Tiff or 8 bit JPEG for further
>> processing.
>>
>> C.H.Ling
>>

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