Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/08/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have a neutral light green in my office. It doesn't cast much light that I can tell. Zone V gray might be a touch depressing for me.... On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > Bob, > > I researched this before I painted my office and decided on Zone 5 gray. I > mixed it myself to match the MacBeth color chart. Besides not reflecting a > cast on my screens, it is a beautiful, restful color. What is probably > more important is to wear a neutral color when you sit in front of the > computer! > > I have a terrible problem with dust, but it's getting better since Tom > moved his saws to the garage!! > > Good luck. > > Tina > > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am setting up one of the bedrooms in our home as my digital "dark" > room. > > It will house my printer, primary Lightroom/Photoshop computer, photo > > paper, laminator, etc. I won't be doing any spraying, so a ventilated > area > > isn't required. > > > > My primary question is what color to paint the room? I am thinking flat > > digital white (white white) with all bulbs being 5200k fluorescents. I > have > > some direct lights already that are measured 5200k and will be used to > > analyze prints. > > > > Any suggestions on what color to paint the room or other advise would be > > appreciated. One of my concerns is keeping dust out, but that's probably > > cost prohibitive. > > > > Thanks in advance for your input, > > Bob > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto