Frank wrote:
>
> My question is: is the difference in colours between the two flashes
> noticeable? The colour temperature of Olympus flashes is 5800 K, a bit
> bluer than the usual 5500 K. The colour difference works out to
> 0.4 decamireds, which supposedly is invisible. Still, some people
> claim they can see the difference and try to "correct" Oly flashes
> with a Skylight 1A filter (decamired value??), and others say not
> to mix Olympus and "standard" flashes. (Actually, 5500K is daylight
> in midsummer at Washington, DC, and 5800K is certainly closer to
> daylight where I live.)
>
Another aspect of this:
When you bounce a flash off a "white" wall or ceiling, what is the effective
colour temperature ? What is "white" ?
...Wayne
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