White Balance Flashcards

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auto (AWB)

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mode uses internal camera sensor and sets the white balance for you
not always accurate

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2
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daylight (sun)

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mode for daylight while shooting outdoors
many cameras do not have this mode

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cloudy (cloud)

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mode ideal for shooting on a cloudy day
warms up subject and surroundings
allows to capture better shots

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4
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shade

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shaded area produces cooler bluer pictures, need to warm up surroundings while shooting shaded objects

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5
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tungsten (lightbulb)

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mode used for light under a little bulb
often used shooting indoors
cools down temperature in photos

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6
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fluorescent

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mode used to get brighter warmer shots while compensating for the cool shade of fluorescent light

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7
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flash

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mode required when there is inadequate lighting available
mode helps pick the right white balance under low light conditions

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