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<p>[QUOTE="Louie_Two_Bits, post: 1135900, member: 17748"]Ok thanks for the replies re: copying the coin image from a background...I guess I thought there was a better way to do it using the magic wand. But I'll stick with the way I'm doing it with the elipse tool.</p><p> </p><p>Mark Goodman performed a test on white balance, and his conclusion was that the 18% gray card was the most accurate, but a piece of standard white printer paper worked nearly the same (within a fraction of a point difference). His revelation was that the bulb needed to warm up before setting your white balance's custom preset (10 min or more for a flourescent bulb)...if not, the color was off, and the flicker rate in flourescent bulbs was not fast enough that would ultimately affect the image outcome.</p><p> </p><p>-LTB[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Louie_Two_Bits, post: 1135900, member: 17748"]Ok thanks for the replies re: copying the coin image from a background...I guess I thought there was a better way to do it using the magic wand. But I'll stick with the way I'm doing it with the elipse tool. Mark Goodman performed a test on white balance, and his conclusion was that the 18% gray card was the most accurate, but a piece of standard white printer paper worked nearly the same (within a fraction of a point difference). His revelation was that the bulb needed to warm up before setting your white balance's custom preset (10 min or more for a flourescent bulb)...if not, the color was off, and the flicker rate in flourescent bulbs was not fast enough that would ultimately affect the image outcome. -LTB[/QUOTE]
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