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Re: [OM] UV or not UV, that is the question

Subject: Re: [OM] UV or not UV, that is the question
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 06:21:03 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
     Since I can't shut off the AWB in these things I can't tell you what the 
difference would be.  I'd like to, though.

>
>Probably a good idea, the 81X filter will knock out the UV and even if it's
>a bit strong you can then adjust white balance in post.  I haven't used AWB
>in years so not sure how it will go in combination with the filter.
>
>
>>     Hmmm...  Since you're going to be at altitude, you may need something
>>more potent than a simple UV or Slylight A/B filter as the saturated blue
>>sky can affect your images.  Your eye won't see it, but the camera will and
>>I would not put faith in the auto light balance.
>>
>>     Consider taking an 81 A/B/C filter set to balance the light temperature
>>ahead of the camera.  I've been doing this on clear days out here so as to
>>record the best possible colour photo without the automatic light balancing
>>of the camera.
>


Chris

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