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Setting the color space - 5D Tutorial
From the course: Canon 5D Mark III Essential Training
Setting the color space
Your camera captures color images, of course, but color is a tricky thing. What looks blue to you may not look blue to me. To help improve color consistency across different devices from, say, a camera, to a computer, to a printer, your camera maps the colors in your image into a color space. A color space is a mathematical model that defines the boundaries of color. You can learn all about color spaces in Inkjet Printing for Photographers. For now, all you need to know is that if you are ultimately shooting with the idea of printing your images on an inkjet printer, then you should change that color space setting in your camera. As you've probably guessed, Color space is a Menu option. It's here in the shooting menu, over on the second page, down at the very bottom. By default, it will be set to sRGB, which is a fine color space if all you're going to do is deliver your images online. But we are going out to print here, so I am going to switch over to Adobe RGB; these are the only…
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Exploring Program mode41s
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Working with exposure compensation5m 2s
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Using the lock switch1m 21s
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Revisiting metering1m 43s
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Changing the ISO2m 14s
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Using program shift2m 11s
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Using the Info button2m 4s
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Using the Quick Control screen1m 35s
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Setting the color space1m 25s
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Configuring multiple media cards3m 24s
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Using the feature guide59s
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