[Frameworks] Exposure question

Lawrence Brose lawrencebrose at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 21:09:00 CDT 2012


Thank you Jeff.  This  is very helpful!

Lawrence


On 11/1/12 9:48 PM, "Jeff Kreines" <jeffkreines at mindspring.com> wrote:

> If you are shooting color film, note that monitors are usually balanced at
> about 6500 degrees kelvin, which is essentially "daylight" -- so use a
> daylight-balanced film.
> 
> Also I would use a shutter speed of 1/30th in case there are any field-issues
> depending on the video source (interlaced or progressive).  Probably doesn't
> matter but can't hurt.
> 
> Test!
> 
> On Nov 1, 2012, at 8:31 PM, Lawrence Brose wrote:
> 
>> Re: [Frameworks] Exposure question
>> Thank you Scott. He will be shooting a paused frame from a video so
>> flickering will not be an issue.  I think that bracketing is a great
>> suggestion.
>> 
>> Thanks for your response.
>> 
>> Lawrence
>> 
>> 
>> On 11/1/12 9:26 PM, "Scott Dorsey" <kludge at panix.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> > The problem used to be that meters read too high because the CRT flickered
>>> and 
>>> > the meter read peak and not average light value. But now we live in the
>>> LCD 
>>> > age, and the LCDs don't flicker the same way, so you can pretty much trust
>>> > meter exposures off an LCD.  Also you can put your reflected light meter
>>> > against an LCD without fear of magnetizing the screen as would happen with
>>> > CRTs. I'd still bracket a stop either way but the LCD makes this much
>>> easier.  
>>> > You can even film off an LCD without too much
>>> > flicker. --scott _______________________________________________
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