Canon EOS REBEL T2I Instruction Manual page 24

WB: Setting the White Balance*
White balance (WB) is for making the white areas look white, Normally,
the <_> (Auto) setting will obtain the correct white balance, if natural°
looking colors cannot be obtained with <_>, you can select the white
balance to match the light source or set it manually by shooting a white
object. In Basic Zone modes, <_[_> will be set automatically.
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Press the <A WB> button.
_y,, [ White balance] will appear.
Semeet the white balance.
_ Press the <_> key to select the
desired white balance, then press
_ The "Approx. ****K" (K: Kelvin)
displayed for the selected white
balance <_> <_'&> <_> <;_s>
<_> 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. Do this procedure under
the actual light source to be used.
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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.
Spo_ metering circle
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