Colour Temperature (Mired Shift) Calculator

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  • 200Double C.T. BlueConverts tungsten (3200K) to daylight (26000K) .
  • 201Full C.T. BlueConverts tungsten (3200K) to photographic daylight (5700K).
  • 202Half C.T. BlueConverts tungsten (3200K) to daylight (4300K).
  • 203Quarter C.T. BlueConverts tungsten (3200K) to daylight (3600K).
  • 204Full C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten light (3200K).
  • 205Half C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten light (3800K).
  • 206Quarter C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten light (4600K).
  • 207Full C.T. Orange + .3 NDConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten (3200K) and reduces light 1 stop.
  • 208Full C.T. Orange + .6 NDConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten (3200K) and reduces light 2 stops.
  • 212L.C.T.Yellow (Y1)Reduces colour temperature of low carbon arcs to 3200K.
  • 218Eighth C.T. BlueConverts tungsten (3200K) to daylight (3400K).
  • 223Eighth C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten light (5550K).
  • 230Super Correction L.C.T. YellowConverts yellow carbon arc (of low colour temperature) to tungsten.
  • 232Super Correction W.F. GreenConverts white flame arc to 3200K, for use with Tungsten film.
  • 236H.M.I. (to Tungsten)Converts HMI to 3200K, for use with Tungsten film.
  • 237C.I.D. (to Tungsten)Converts CID to 3200K, for use with Tungsten film.
  • 238C.S.I. (to Tungsten)Converts CSI to 3200K, for use with Tungsten film.
  • 241LEE Fluorescent 5700 KelvinConverts tungsten to fluorescent light of 5700K (cool white/daylight).
  • 242LEE Fluorescent 4300 KelvinConverts tungsten to fluorescent light of 4300K (white).
  • 243LEE Fluorescent 3600 KelvinConverts tungsten to fluorescent light of 3600K (warm white).
  • 281Three Quarter C.T. BlueConverts tungsten to daylight.
  • 283One and a Half C.T. BlueConverts tungsten (3200K) to daylight (8888K).
  • 285Three Quarter C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten light (3600K).
  • 286One and a Half C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten (2507K).
  • 287Double C.T. OrangeConverts daylight (6500K) to tungsten (2147K).
  • 441Full C.T. StrawConverts 6500K to 3200K - daylight to tungsten light with a yellow bias.
  • 442Half C.T. StrawConverts 6500K to 4300K - daylight to tungsten light with a yellow bias.
  • 443Quarter C.T. StrawConverts 6500K to 5100K - daylight to tungsten light with a yellow bias.
  • 444Eighth C.T. StrawConverts 6500K to 5700K - daylight to tungsten light with a yellow bias.
  • 604Full C.T. Eight FiveConverts Daylight (6500K) to Tungsten light (3200K) with a red bias. Creates an orange effect similar to sodium when used on Tungsten.
  • 622One and One Eighth Digital LED C.T.O.Converts white LED of 7000K to Tungsten of 3200K.
  • 624Full Digital LED C.T.O.Converts white LED of 6200K to Tungsten of 3200K.
  • 626Seven Eighths Digital LED C.T.O.Converts white LED of 5550K to Tungsten of 3200K
  • 628Three Quarter Digital LED C.T.O.Converts white LED of 5000K to Tungsten of 3200K

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