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White Balance - White Balance

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The human eye has a remarkable ability to adjust to different light conditions. Not only do our eyes have built-in auto-focus system and auto-exposure capability, but we also have automatic colour balance built into our brains. A white object will appear white to us whether viewed in sunlight or under overcast skies, or indoors under incandescent or fluorescent lighting that is because the human brain has the capability to compensate for such changes in...

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What a great article!

The mysteries of white balance have been very well revealed... I hope we all become much better photographers as a result :D

I'm off to practice now...
 
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Bl**dy good article there Quad, Good job man. I always realised what the WB button was for...:D
 

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Good to know that the article was found to be useful. Thank you all for the feedback :)
 

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