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Re: Better Color Balance with Lego Bricks
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Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:29:09 GMT
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In lugnet.publish.photography, Ray Sanders writes:

With no color chart at hand, it finally dawned on me that I could
make one out of various colors of bricks. So I took my little white baseplate
and dug around in the parts bins for the widest variety of colors I could
find.

Voila...  now I get much better color balance...


Hi Ray,
How does having a color chart help provide a better color balance?  Do you
take pictures with the color chart in them, and edit it out?  Or is it just
a reference pic to help get the colors right when editing?

Jeff J



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  Re: Better Color Balance with Lego Bricks
 
(...) It appears to be a software issue, either in the camera's firmware or in photoshop. Anytime I take a digital photo, I use 'Image / Adjust / Autolevels' to get the colors back to something approximating the natural color of the picture. The (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish.photography)

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  Better Color Balance with Lego Bricks
 
For some time now, I've had issues with my dorky little Kodak digital camera (4 years old) and getting the color right on some lego ABS pieces when they are the only non-white color on a white background. Red is particularly bad, as the Image / (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish.photography)

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