At 02:35 AM 1/13/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>I took several pics indoors at Christmas with my OM-2S with 50mm f/1.4, using
>Kodak Gold 200 without flash. Every one of them has a yellow cast to it.
>The flash pics all turned out fine. Any ideas as to why the yellow tone?
>Incandescent lighting? Is that why they call it "Gold"???
Yep, that'd be the most likely explanation. It's usually balanced for
"daylight" (mean noon sunlight at Washington, D.C. -- somewhere around 5,000 to
5,500 degrees Kelvin). Incandescents are much "redder" than daylight.
Garth
< This message was delivered via the Olympus Mailing List >
< For questions, mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >
< Web Page: http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright/olympuslist.html >
|