Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]consistent under the conditions under which you "read" the gray card. If you have mixed light color temps at different parts of the field those differences will reveal themselves. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Mar 13, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ric Carter wrote: > So, check my thinking here. > > I used auto white balance and got variable results--guess i may > have somehow affected what was hitting the blue window sensor > > so, if i shoot a graycard, and set balance accordingly manually, > it will give me a metadata tag that will make the LR import > consistent? > > ric > > > > On Mar 12, 2010, at 11:29 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > >> On WB just leave the camera on DNG and use auto. Develop one in LR >> or ACR to >> the level that appeals and synchronise them all. >> There's no just one 'correct' adjustment but consistency in a >> series works >> well. Auto takes a good stab at it in LR or ACR but you can >> experiment to >> your heart's content non-destructively. >> The only value of setting the auto WB in the camera (for Raw) is >> to get a >> suggested starting point. Whateve you set or mis-set there has >> zero effect >> on the recorded image and is just metadata. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information