How Do You Use Camera Color Filters?
“Hi, this is Kight with AS Photography, and today we’re talking about color filters on a camera lens. Now, there’s lots of different lenses, lots of different color filters, lots of different color filters that do lots of different things. There’s polarizing filters. Those aren’t color filters, but they will change the way that reflections go through glass and things like that. Change the way….the intensity of the sky. Color filters can be used for a variety of different things. It’s really up to the photographer and what kind of an image they want to achieve and what they’re going for. This is an example of a color filter. This one is a 85B filter that is used when you’re shooting with film that is rated for tungsten light, which is indoor light, and you are shooting outside, so there’s going to be a very, very, very blue cast to your film, because the light outside has a lot more blue in it than the light inside. So when you put this filter on, it’s kind of an orange colored filter