White Balance (Technical)

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October 5, 2025 by mrgoldsack

All light is not equal.

Have you noticed that some photos look a little extra blue or slightly yellow? This is due to the type of light source an image uses.

Our eyes and brain automatically adjust for these changes in colour, but cameras are not as smart. Enter White Balance.


Let’s take a closer look at light colours and the White Balance setting – WhiteBalanceNotes

If that doesn’t quite make sense, here’s a video on this. topic – White Balance Made Easy

 

The Assignment – DSLR

Your task is to capture and display the range of your camera’s White Balance setting.

Check put out the full detail here – 9aWhiteBalance
Don’t forget to include the Self-Assessment – 9bCriteriaWB

Due Oct 9

 

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