05 White Balance
Blue-Eyed Daughter © 2020 Darrell Young
Back in the good old days, photographers bought special rolls of film or filters to meet the challenges of color casts that come from indoor lighting, overcast days, or special situations.
The D780’s three Auto White balance settings (AUTO0–AUTO2) do a great job for general shooting. However, discerning photographers learn how to use the White balance controls so they can achieve color consistency in special situations. Fortunately, the D780 makes it easy to balance the camera to the available light.
How Does White Balance Work?
Normally, White balance (WB) is used to adjust the camera ...
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