Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
In earlier discussions we've looked at video of how to read a histogram and read why RAW files hold more information than JPEG. I'd suggest checking those entries out, if you haven't already.
To date I've stressed proper camera exposure so file manipulation will be reduced in post-production (especially important when ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
In the "Keeping up with Joneses" Department: Apple just released this new iMac, 3.06 Ghz processor and all...
There are lots of great reader comments on the tech article pages (the camera meter / histogram video, the battle of the bulbs shootout, studio color management, etc.). A couple of times ...
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Monday, April 21st, 2008
Can you always trust your camera's light meter? The answer is all in the histogram...
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Here are some selected books on the topic of photographic exposure.
Reference photographs used in the video
normal histogram
overexposed histogram
underexposed histogram
Canon 20D on aperture priority auto / no exposure compensation
black card
gray ...
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