Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-26 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/25/2011 00:48, Larry Colen wrote: I ran into this problem at a dance last night: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157626913661877/ The ideal would be if lightroom just let me push the color correction harder, either by doing a pre-adjustment to one of the color channels, or

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-26 Thread Igor Roshchin
Bruce, You understood me correctly. Thank you for the clarification. Sorry, I was writing from the road, while being away from my computer with LR, so I didn't remember how exact tools in LR were called. Igor Sun Jun 26 15:17:39 EDT 2011 Bruce Walker wrote: > Forgive for me interceding in a

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-26 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-06-26 2:21 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 25, 2011, at 7:07 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: The camera correction menu? I tried that and wasn't able to get anything that worked. Perhaps I wasn't using it correctly. No, I was talking about the LR, when you work with the RAW file. I believe you

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-26 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 25, 2011, at 7:07 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > Sat Jun 25 12:24:05 EDT 2011 > Larry Colen wrote: > >> On Jun 25, 2011, at 9:01 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Larry, >>> >>> It looks to me that the lights in the room were colored, weren't they? >>> If yes, you are fighting wi

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-25 Thread Igor Roshchin
Sat Jun 25 12:24:05 EDT 2011 Larry Colen wrote: > On Jun 25, 2011, at 9:01 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > > > > > Larry, > > > > It looks to me that the lights in the room were colored, weren't they? > > If yes, you are fighting windmills. > > There is only so much I can do with the light.

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 25, 2011, at 9:01 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > Larry, > > It looks to me that the lights in the room were colored, weren't they? > If yes, you are fighting windmills. There is only so much I can do with the light. > If you are shooting in the ambient colored light, - you should expe

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-25 Thread Larry Colen
On Jun 25, 2011, at 9:00 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > The second pass versions look way over to the magenta to my eye. I went back and made another pass at them. Part of the problem is that with colored spot lights (little halogen track lights IIRC) the color balance in the room is extremely une

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-25 Thread Igor Roshchin
Larry, It looks to me that the lights in the room were colored, weren't they? If yes, you are fighting windmills. If you are shooting in the ambient colored light, - you should expect photos with the corresponding colors. Why would you want to change them so that they look as if there was a day

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-25 Thread P. J. Alling
The second pass versions look way over to the magenta to my eye. On 6/24/2011 5:48 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I frequently find myself photographing in lighting that is beyond the color correction ability of lightroom, usually because of there being lots of red and yellow colored lights. I ran in

Re: Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Larry: I prefer the color in the first set, actually, but your technique sounds interesting. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 4:48 PM Subject: Two pass color correct

Two pass color correction in lightroom

2011-06-24 Thread Larry Colen
I frequently find myself photographing in lighting that is beyond the color correction ability of lightroom, usually because of there being lots of red and yellow colored lights. I ran into this problem at a dance last night: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157626913661877/ The