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How to use Minolta color meter You first turn on the meter and check to make sure that the meter is set to the Color balance (film or digital white balance) you are using. Here the meter is set for...
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Using the new Sekonic Pro Digi C-500R The Sekonic meter is truly the new state of the art in reading color temperatures. It has many new features never before seen in a color meter and you can get it...
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Now we will look at the display modes and you select those by pushing the display button. The first mode is the visual display mode and this is your basic color temperature measurement display. If you...
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Before we move on to using the meter in actual photography, there’s one more important feature on the C-500R that I want to demonstrate. If you want to measure the differencebetween two light sources...
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Using your Camera as Color Meter You can use your camera as a rough color meter and the process is fairly simple and this approach is only to aid in determining what gels your lights need. If you want...
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Lighting Gels Now that you understand how to correct for color imbalance, it’s time to introduce your strobe lights into the mix and this presents your next challenge. You have taken a color meter...
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THERE ARE NO STROBES USED IN THE NEXT THREE PHOTOS. This picture shows the color shift of daylight balanced with white balance at 5500K shot in 4800K Fluorescent light. Notice it has a yellow/green...
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WB and Lighting Gel Comparison This next chart indicates the white balance in the scene, the WB to set on camera, and also tells you which gel to put on your light.The gel on your light is opposite...
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Shock Assessment Now that you are totally bewildered and stunned at the perceived complexity of color management in lighting, take a deep breath and relax. How long until you are confronted with this...
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How to use Minolta color meter You first turn on the meter and check to make sure that the meter is set to the Color balance (film or digital white balance) you are using. Here the meter is set for...
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Understanding Color Meters and Lighting Management: Page 12
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Using the new Sekonic Pro Digi C-500R The Sekonic meter is truly the new state of the art in reading color temperatures. It has many new features never before seen in a color meter and you can get it...
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Now we will look at the display modes and you select those by pushing the display button. The first mode is the visual display mode and this is your basic color temperature measurement display. If you...
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Understanding Color Meters and Lighting Management: Page 15
Before we move on to using the meter in actual photography, there’s one more important feature on the C-500R that I want to demonstrate. If you want to measure the differencebetween two light sources...
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Using your Camera as Color Meter You can use your camera as a rough color meter and the process is fairly simple and this approach is only to aid in determining what gels your lights need. If you want...
View ArticleUnderstanding Color Meters and Lighting Management: Page 17
Lighting Gels Now that you understand how to correct for color imbalance, it’s time to introduce your strobe lights into the mix and this presents your next challenge. You have taken a color meter...
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THERE ARE NO STROBES USED IN THE NEXT THREE PHOTOS. This picture shows the color shift of daylight balanced with white balance at 5500K shot in 4800K Fluorescent light. Notice it has a yellow/green...
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WB and Lighting Gel Comparison The gel on your light is designed to convert the daylight colored strobe light to be the same color as the ambient light and then you set the same Kelvin temperature as...
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Shock Assessment Now that you are totally bewildered and stunned at the perceived complexity of color management in lighting, take a deep breath and relax. How long until you are confronted with this...
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