Well, then I'll have to give it a try. As I said, I did set it manually when shooting some classic cars with the D, but I haven't bothered since then. Paul On Dec 8, 2006, at 4:43 AM, Digital Image Studio wrote:
> On 08/12/06, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Bruce's argumentation is exactly my thoughts as well, or at least has >> been until very recently. I stumbled onto this post at OpenRaw that >> relates to Pentax raw files: >> http://openraw.org/node/1541 >> >> If this holds for the K10D as well, it makes sense to get the white >> balance right from the beginning even with raw files. > > Similar threads pointing to the same Russian data plus follow up test > have also recently appeared at the dreaded dpreview. The conclusion is > that using ACR will ensure that channels don't clip inside a > prescribed range of lighting but it's still preferable to use manual > WB or pre-sets. > > -- > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~distudio//publications/ > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

