Wb: Matching The Light Source; Custom White Balance - Canon EOS 650D Instruction Manual

WB: Matching the Light Source _
The function adjusting the color tone so that white objects look white in
the picture is called white balance (WB). Normally, the <_> (Auto)
setting will obtain the correct white balance. If naturaHooking colors
cannot be obtained with <_>, you can select the white balance that
matches the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object.
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Press the <A WB> button.
_y,, [ White balance] will appear.
Select the white balance.
_ Press the <_> key or turn the
<8> dial to select the desired white
balance, then press <_)>.
_ The "Approx. ****K" (K: Kelvin)
displayed for the white balance
settings < _.'->, <_:&>, <IL>, <_>
or <_> is the respective color
temperature.
_'._ Custom White Balance
Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance
for a specific light source for better accuracy. Perform this procedure
under the actual light source to be used.
Photograph a white object.
_ The plain, white object should fill the
spot metering circle.
_ Focus manually and set the standard
exposure for the white object.
_ You can set any white balance.
Spot metering circle
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