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The Big Difference Between Soft White and Daylight

Soft white and daylight have different effects when illuminating an object or space. One option is to choose between 2700K (which produces a warmer tone) versus 6000-7000k (cooler). Another way these terms may be defined would be as warm vs. cool; there's also another term for them: Cool White vs. Warm bravery, similar yet opposite ends of the spectrum. Kelvin is a temperature scale that goes from 1,000K to 10'000 K. The lower the number means more yellow tones, while higher numbers have bluish tints. A common misconception about color photography and monitors is how they represent colors, but actually, this has nothing to do with warmth or coolness; instead, what happens when we look at things in terms of kelvin space (or black-and-white). If you were thinking - hey, I know somebody who would love hearing these types of stories, then please feel free to send them over! Soft White = 2700K-3000K Daylight = 5500K-6500K Soft White vs Daylight Soft White vs daylight - what...