On 4 Mar 2014, at 21:31, "Stan Halpin" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Mar 4, 2014, at 10:48 PM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Cameras always know when you are far from home, and do something to mess >> with your head. It might be worthwhile to sit down with both cameras and >> make sure that A and B are set up in exactly the same way, in case you have >> inadvertently changed something, such as white balance in all that dust. >> >> B > First thing tomorrow.
Clean them both too. When I go to the dustier regions of the world I make a point of cleaning my cameras and lenses every evening when I get back to my yurt. B > > stan > >>> On 4 Mar 2014, at 20:30, "Stan Halpin" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Not a biggie since i haven't lost anything yet, but this was a bit >>> disturbing... >>> >>> So I carry two K-3's, A and B. A is used more often, it hangs from a wrist >>> strap. B stays in the backpack or sometimes around my neck if I am >>> switching back and forth between wide and long for example. I occasionally >>> chimp, primarily to check the RGB histograms to make sure I haven't >>> inadvertently changed a setting and put myself out of range. Today on my A >>> camera I was noticing a strange color cast on the LCD. After a few more >>> shots I became convinced that something was wonky, switched to the B camera >>> and went on. >>> >>> I just downloaded the shots from camera A via Lightroom. As long as >>> Lightroom was displaying thumbnails based on the in-camera jpg rendering, >>> the color balance was way off still. But once LR rendered previews, built >>> from the RAW data, everything looks just fine. So, the jpg portion of my >>> K-# processor has a random variable color-balance problem, but the basic >>> DNG capture is just fine. To be clear, there is not a consistent color >>> balance bias toward too much green in the jpg's for example. Rather, it is >>> off in a random way for each shot. >>> >>> Since I only shoot DNG and don't capture jpeg's in parallel, the good news >>> here far outweighs the bad. But still unsettling... >>> >>> stan >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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. -- 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.
