Color balancing flash filters are extinct, special effect flash filters still have their place even in the digital world.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes. Flash filters are extinct. > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "Ken Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> So. I've heard some talk about using filters on the flash to ballanse >>> the colour temp better >>> >> Couldn't you achieve the same effect in post processing if you shoot RAW? >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tim Øsleby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Another flash topic: Colortemp and filters >> >> >> >>> First some chit chat. For the unpatient readers: My question is at >>> bottom of the post. >>> >>> I'm not much of a flash photographer. Generally I don't like flash. >>> Bad flash photography is bad photography. But now I'm debating to buy >>> a good all purpose flash, and see if I can make some decent use of it. >>> I already have another thread going about Better Beamer and use of >>> flash bracket. >>> One of the weak side of flash photography is the mixed lighting it >>> sometimes gives. To ballanse of the amount of light is one thing. The >>> colour temp is another. >>> So. I've heard some talk about using filters on the flash to ballanse >>> the colour temp better. >>> >>> Ok. That's the background. My question is. >>> How and where do I find suitable filters and filter solutions for at >>> Pentax 540? Are there any dedicated units out there, or do I put >>> filters inside ie. a Lumiquest soft box? >>> -- >>> MaritimTim >>> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.21 - Release Date: 5/19/2008 12:00 > AM > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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.