On 19 May 2005 at 11:39, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > A little while back I asked a question that > sounded really stupid because > I had no way to attach filters to the digicam I > had then... > > Now I can.... but do they work the same way? that > is have the same effect? > > A red filter on my darkside PRO 1 and camera set > to BW acheive the > same effect as a red filter on my lx?
Yes colour filters will work but as your camera already has integrated visible RGB filters if you filter digitally after the fact you can achieve a far wider variety of contrast variations for any one scene. > Without getting into to much technobabble - what > about a polarizer? > UV filter? These effects you can't duplicate digitally after the image capture so traditional filters are still applicable. Cheers, Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
