Tips
for
colour
pictures
Tlre most suitoble
subiects
for
colour
pictures
ore
those contoining
lorge
coloured
oreos without excessive
light controsts.
Persons should
be
ploced
in
good
controst
ogoinsi
o
quiet
ond neutrol bockground; outdoor
portroits
give
best resulls when
the sun
is
slightly covered by clouds.
When
shooting
londscopes try to
include o
coloured
foreground
in
your
picture.
In high
mounioins
qnd
on
the
beoch o UV hoze filter or
o sky-lighi
f ilter helps
to
ovoid
o bluish colour cost.
i
The film
speeds
(in
ASA or DIN) of doylight colour
reversol film ore
volid
in sunny,
fine
weother;
you
will
need
to
give
more
exposure under corrditions of
poor
light
ond little
conirosl.
Attention should
therefore
be
poid
lo the
insiructions which
occompony
every colour
I
reversol
film.
lf
the monufocturer
stotes,
for
exomple, thot
ihe operture
should be
I
increosed or the
light
volue chonged
in the
obsence of direct sunlight, i. e. in
I
diffused lighi or
in the
presence
of dork or
bocklit
subiects, follow this
simple
I
procedure;
for on increose of
holf
o stop
(light
volue 0.5) turn the
outomotic
operlure
knob
(1)
to
.|.5;
for on increose of o full stop
(light
volue
l) turn this
knob to 2i Ior
11lz
stops
(light
volue
'l
.5) to 3; for 2 stops
(light
volue
2) to 4; ond
f or 2t/z stops
(light
volue
2.5) to 5.
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