Friday, December 02, 2011
White Balance - Why Should I Care?
White balance refers to the color of the main light source and how it renders the overall color accuracy of the photograph. If you’re unhappy with some of your images because they seem too orange/yellow or cyan/blue, this mini lesson will help you. The concept of needing to change a camera setting to obtain proper color balance in a photo is difficult for many amateur photographers to understand. You may ask, “Why bother with the camera controls or colored gels if colors look okay to me when I view the scene in real life?” ...