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color Temperature

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Different types of light sources emanate different 'temperatures' of light. The color of a subject depends not only on its own characteristics for reflecting and absorbing light, but also on the Color TemperatureThe precise color of a light source. of the light source illuminating it.

Cameras 'see' the color temperature of light sources very differently to the way we do. Our brain adjusts automatically to relatively large differences in color temperature without our conscious perception. Light sources need to be radically biased for us to notice them.

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