Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >>> What's white balance?
>> Better called white point. > I disagree, that confuses the nomenclature. White point and black > point, in the context of image processing and adjustment, are the > limits at which you place the exposure values beyond which values are > saturated and zeroed, respectively. White balance is where you place > the "white" color temperature. > > White point is the "white" color temperature setting in the context > of a monitor calibration and color space profile. > > The use of this expression is pretty specific. > > Godfrey Precisely stated and correct. The words we put together in a descriptive phrase ARE important, technically speaking. Thanks for clarifying that distinction, Godfrey... keith whaley -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
