Bill -- I recommend white. Depending on the lighting this can be anything
from black to white, but it won't cast color on your subjects from reflected
light at the partial levels. Although with a digital and custom white
balance it might not make much difference...
--
Jim Brokaw
on 12/2/05 5:27 AM, NSURIT@xxxxxxx at NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
> That subject line should have sucked in a few of you . . . wouldn't you know
> it was the insurance guy that did it?
>
> I've leased a small space (10' by 12.5') in which I plan to put a computer
> for processing digital images and to do some very basic photography (product
> type stuff for selling on ebay). Most of the photographs will be made using
> either a single softbox or the item will be tented. The walls are currently
> a
> medium yellow and the ceilings are 8' tall with white ceiling tiles. The
> question is, "What color do I paint the walls to avoid reflections on the
> monitor and to least affect the photographs made in this room?" I can turn
> the
> light out in just my space. The obvious answer might be black, however that
> is
> not particularly exciting to me. I will also hang some images on the wall
> and my images on a black wall is really not doing it for me.
>
> Colors, please or should I just leave them alone? Bill Barber
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