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RED Highlight Clipping: Solved?
New from RED: how to correct those bothersome clipped highlights I’ve been freaking out about for the last few...
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RED ONE Build 14 Latitude Tests
RED ONE Build 14 Latitude Tests My goal was to see if RED’s 5000k chip is limited in exposure...
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It’s All Up to Me Now
My quest for digital truth took me to a little known corner of the world, a private spot where...
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RED vs. Ace Hardware
Rolling_Green_Bars500.mov I was shooting some exposure tests with a RED and I turned my tungsten reference light off to...
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“Why CMOS over CCD?” I ask my toaster for answers.
The other day I found Harry, the Civil Toaster (“civil” not as in kind, but because he was in...
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Chip Color Balance: How Much of a Difference Does It Make?
Life isn’t easy when one lives with overly intelligent appliances. In my case, my home is “enriched” by Harry...
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Half-color Fashion: Why Project: Runway looks “thin”
Today I had an interesting conversation about bit depth with my toaster. “So, tell me,” said Harold the Civil...
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Lensbaby Macro Test
I shot this footage back in November when I bought my Lensbaby 3GPL kit with wide angle/telephoto attachments and...
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Don’t Swim at the Bottom
I’m on a couple of email lists, and a thread on one of them caught my eye this morning....
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HOW TO: Use a Color Meter
Color meters were never designed to be used to measure light sources with a broken spectrum. How much should...