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Subject: Sv: Sv: [OM] OM-2n at EI 1600??
From: "Bernd Moeller" <dsl33687a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 16:14:37 +0100
I'm not kidding - honestly.

But I like the effect of red very much. It's surrealistic.

Acc. to daylight film compensation, I adjust that (if necessary) in Photoshop.

My comments are only meant for wild rock concerts anyway.

I agree with you on the yellow light. And orange works also well.

Bernd

> > Kindly ask
> > for more front light, more red lights then blue (film is more
> > sensitive to red light, I think)
> 
> You're kidding, right?  the last thing you want (if you want anything
> resembling reasonable skin tones) is more red light, especially if
> you're using daylight film. I've taken pictures of performers
> illuminated largely by red light and they look ghastly - sometimes they
> look almost like cardboard cut-outs standing out from the rest of the
> picture.  Well I don't like the effect anyway.  Adding some blue helps
> compensate for the daylight film/tungsten light.  Too much of that is a
> bad thing, too IMO.  Yellow, strangely, can work rather well though.
> 
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