Color Temperature/Preset White Balance - Canon EOS R5C Advanced User's Manual

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3 Press the button.
• The Å A or Å B icon will flash quickly.
• Make sure the gray card or white object fills the center of the screen until the procedure is completed.
• Once the icon stops flashing, the procedure is completed. The setting is retained even if you turn off the
camera.
NOTES NOTES
• Readjust the custom white balance if the light source changes.
• Very rarely and depending on the light source, Å may keep flashing (it will change to a slow flashing). In that
case, change the subject brightness and adjust the custom white balance again.
• After the camera registers a custom white balance, the color temperature or CC value may appear in gray. This
indicates that the value registered exceeds the range of values that can be displayed but the white balance is
correctly calibrated and you can continue shooting.

Color Temperature/Preset White Balance

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1 Select the or icon (preset white balance), or the
(color temperature setting) (A 82).
• To apply the stored preset setting or color temperature as is, the
rest of the procedure is not necessary. To adjust the color
temperature or CC value, continue the procedure.
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2 Press the button.
• The camera will enter the direct setting mode with the color
temperature highlighted in orange. To adjust the CC value, push the
joystick right.
• You can also adjust the color temperature or CC value using direct
touch control (A 56).
3 Select the desired value.
• The selected color temperature and CC value will be set and will appear on the screen next to the white
balance icon.
White balance mode/setting
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(daylight)
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(tungsten lamp)
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(color temperature)
NOTES NOTES
• You can use the
temperature increment to [Mired] (5-mired increments) or [Kelvin] (100-kelvin increments). Even when [Mired] is
selected, the color temperature is converted to and displayed in kelvins. Changing this setting may change the
white balance setting.
• If you set > [B System Setup] > [Grip Control Dial], [Top Control Dial] or [Control Ring] to [White
Balance (K)] or [White Balance (CC)], you can adjust the color temperature (K) value and the color
compensation (CC) value using the control dials or control ring of an RF lens.
Color temperature (K)
4,300 K to 8,000 K
2,700 K to 3,700 K
2,000 K to 15,000 K
> [v Camera Setup] > [C. Temp. Increment] setting to change the units for the color
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icon
Adjustment range
Color compensation (CC) value
–5 to +5
–20 to +20
White Balance
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