6500K Bulbs for Film Photography

With film photography, film sometimes appears to exaggerate the color of the light, since it does not adapt to lighting color as we perceive it. Sometimes an object that appears to the eye to be white may turn out to look very blue or orange in a photograph. The color balance may need to be corrected while shooting or while printing to achieve a neutral color print.


Full spectrum 6500K bulbs are a good choice for small detail work because the light produced makes a significant difference in clarity, even to our eyes. Using a 6500K bulb with color corrective film to compensate for the blue tones that you will have from the bulbs.

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