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Lastolite EzyBalance Calibration Card – Pop-up grey card and 90% white card. Review.

Fed up with carrying large or bulky grey cards that get bent and creased or get dirty and fade? Why not try one of the great Lastolite pop up grey cards? I have the 30cm 18% grey pop-up grey card … Continue reading

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Whites, Super Whites and other Bits and bobs.

Do you know how your NLE is handling your video, are you whites white or whiter than white or does this sound like a washing powder add? In the analog world you shot within the legal range of black to … Continue reading

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Are Cosmic Rays Damaging my camera and flash memory?

Earth is being constantly bombarded by charged particles from outer space. Many of these cosmic rays come from exploding stars in distant galaxies. Despite being incredibly small some of these particles are travelling very fast and contain a lot of … Continue reading

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The relationship between White Balance and the Matrix.

So… you want to change the look of the colour in your pictures but are not sure how to do it. One of the first things that you need to understand is the relationship between white balance and the colour … Continue reading

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PDW 700 Native White Balance

The PDW-700 cameras are balanced for daylight optically and then corrected electronically for tungsten etc. Traditionally cameras were balanced for Tungsten and then added colour correction optical filters to get to daylight. This was done as CC filters absorb light … Continue reading

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