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Message: <blockquote data-quote="thilangr8" data-source="post: 5701117" data-attributes="member: 126754"><p>White balance (WB) is the process of removing unrealistic color casts, so              that objects which appear white in person are rendered white in              your photo.  Proper camera white balance has to take into account the              "color temperature" of a light source, which refers to the relative              warmth or coolness of white light.  Our eyes are very good at judging what is white              under different light sources,              however digital cameras often have great difficulty with auto white              balance (AWB).  An incorrect WB can create unsightly blue,              orange, or even green color casts, which are unrealistic and              particularly damaging to portraits.  Performing WB              in traditional film photography requires attaching a different              cast-removing filter for each lighting condition, whereas with              digital this is no longer required.  Understanding digital              white balance can help you avoid color casts created by your              camera's AWB, thereby improving your photos under a              wider range of lighting conditions.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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