Archive for Color balance coach
Joyeux Noël et Bonne Année 2012!
Je profite de cette période de réjouissance pour vous remercier de votre confiance et vous offrir mes meilleurs vœux de bonheur, santé et prospérité pour la Nouvelle Année 2012!
Read moreA satisfied customer from Argentina
We received this amazing email last week from Argentina, written by a photographer who had just received his ColorBalanceCoach. We publish a portion of it here. You will see that his enthusiasm is catchy : Hello Julie (that’s me, Special K) Are my wishes to inform you, that I received your shipment containing my order for the purchase of a CBC 32 “. This product I have received in perfect condition [...]
Read moreColorBalanceCoach in the news
Top article in PhotoLife as the “Cool Gadget” of the month the ColorBalanceCoach makes waves. Read all about it by following this link.
Read moreWhy do I get only three peaks on my histogram?
One regular question about the color balance coach target is: why do I get only trree peaks on my histogram? as you can see on the left side of the hand-drawn graphics that the target is used facing the camera instead of facing the light. When you do so the difference of the light from [...]
Read moreFAQ PhotoMasterTarget/ColorBalanceCoach: When I take the picture of the grey surface, should I leave my WB settings to AWB to take the picture for use in setting custom WB ?
For Canon, Nikon and other brands, it does not make any difference the mode that you are in when you take the image you will use for setting the white balance. As a second step the camera will white balance the surface or the image that you have chosen to perform the custon WB. The [...]
Read moreHow the ColorBalanceCoach target deals with the back light
This fashion image shot in Paris at The “Astre studio” (map) represented a challenge in the calculation of the light. I wanted the light hitting the front of the model only, using as background the graphical shapes of the architecture. The Camera was set on manual exposure and white balance. The disc was placed so [...]
Read moreThe ColorBalanceCoach, performs in extreme conditions
In a snow storm there is a natural tendency to set everything on auto and rely on the work of the camera, As you can see in the first image the density and Color balance of the image is off. The image is too dark and reddish due to the cloudy conditions and the grey [...]
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