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by lugnuttz
Wed Oct 28, 2009 2:07 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: First impressions of A700
Replies: 9
Views: 4366

Re: First impressions of A700

Yes, the WB Kelvin preset should be set to something which works for stage lighting such as 2800K or 3200K. This sets the blue/yellow balance. There is a second adjustment called Filter, which adjusts the red/green (or more strictly, magenta/green balance - the CC adjustment of the old Minolta colo...
by lugnuttz
Wed Oct 28, 2009 2:01 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: First impressions of A700
Replies: 9
Views: 4366

Re: First impressions of A700 & Question

If you shoot in RAW, then there are no problems. With JPEG however, you may notice variations. Which firmware is on the camera? And, of course, welcome to the forum. :D I will plan on shooting with raw & jpg, so if they look bad as jpg, I can fix them with lightroom if needed. I installed v4 fi...
by lugnuttz
Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:00 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: First impressions of A700
Replies: 9
Views: 4366

Re: First impressions of A700 & Question

I just got my a700 last week, and I agree, it is very user friendly. I am coming from using a KM-7D, which I still like how it feels in my hands better, but I am getting used to the a700 much faster than I expected. I am extremely pleased with the performance! Talk about a night and day difference! ...