On Dec 23, 2008, at 11:10 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>
>> So, let's think about skintones. Skin is pinkish/orangish with an
>> underlying red. If you place a red filter on the lens, the skin will
>> effectively raise in value, while any vegetation in the background
>> will go
>> almost black. However, if you place a green filter on the lens,
>> the skin
>> will darken and anything red will lighten. Lips go dark with green
>> filters,
>> lips go nonexistant with red filters.
>>
>
> Oops. Typo.
>
> If you place a green filter on the lens, the skin will darken and
> anything
> GREEN will lighten.
>
> AG
Gotcha. Yellow had the most effect (when previewed on camera. In post,
shot unfiltered B/W, orange looked best.
Thanks!
/s
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