Nice flower shots, Moose. We have similar iris plants in the back yard.
However, we won't be seeing blooms like that for some time. :-(
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 5:19 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Best of Both Worlds
> On 3/17/2010 6:48 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>
>> ... Not all Canon cameras are so afflicted with color blindness. Some
>> are, some aren't. I'm not going to give you any hints, though as to
>> whether yours is or isn't. If you haven't figured out the limitations of
>> your camera by now, you never will. :)
>>
>> But I will say this--the classic 5D ain't no slouch.
>>
>
> In so many ways ...
>
> And specifically, I've not had much trouble with violets.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Miscellaneous&image=_MG_6318cr2ia.jpg>
> -
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Miscellaneous&image=_MG_6513ia.jpg>
>
>>> There is a more general solution available in post. Later version of PS
>>> include a color match function, which was, I believe included for
>>> exactly the sort of issues you are talking about. The problem of the
>>> flowers and dress that should match are exactly what many color
>>> production people have to control.
>> You are absolutely right. However, here's the rub--it requires post
>> processing with masking on each and every photograph that you need to
>> correct. For the landscape/flower photographer, it's no big deal as the
>> quantity of photos from any one session are not that great. But for the
>> wedding photographer, we might be talking about 500 photographs that need
>> to be corrected.
>>
>> At issue is that you cannot automate the process in many situations. The
>> imager/film converted the lavender or purple flower to blue. But there
>> are other blue objects in the same photograph. When you do a color match
>> to
>> correct for the flowers, the other objects will also shift. This forces
>> us into masking.
>>
>
> Yup. Not saying that it's a very practical solution for that kind of
> situation. On the other hand, with film and cameras that have the
> failing, it seems to me that having ONE solution available is better
> than NONE.
>
> Multi Color Moose
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