Menu Custom White Balance - Canon EOS 1D Instructions Manual

Custom White Balance
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With custom white balance, you photograph a white object that will serve as the standard for
the white balance. By selecting this image, you import its white balance data for the white
balance setting.
Center spot metering circle
In the < > Program AE mode
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photograph a white object.
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Make sure the white subject fills the entire center
spot metering circle.
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Shoot the white subject with standard exposure.
Correct white balance might not be obtained if the
subject is over- or under-exposed.
On the LCD monitor menu, select "Cus-
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tom WB."
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Press the <
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While pressing the <
dial to select <
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While pressing the <
dial to select "Custom WB." Then let go of the
button.
s An index of nine images will appear.
Select an image.
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While pressing the <
dial to select an image. Then let go of the <
button.
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Images not taken with the EOS-1D cannot be
selected.
Import the white balance data.
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While pressing the <
dial to select "OK." Then let go of the <
button.
s The image's white balance data will be imported.
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