Canon EOS Rebel T6i EF-S 18-55mm IS STM Lens Kit Instruction Manual - Page 132
Matching the Light Source, Press the <, > button., Select a white balance setting.
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B: Matching the Light SourceK The function adjusting the color tone so that white objects look white in the picture is called white balance (WB). Normally, the [Q] (Auto) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with [Q], you can select the white balance to match the light source or set it manually by shooting a white object. 1 Press the button. [White balance] will appear. 2 Select a white balance setting. Select the desired setting, then press . The "Approx. ****K" (K: Kelvin) displayed for the white balance settings , , , or is the respective color temperature. O Custom White Balance Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance for a specific light source for better accuracy. Perform this procedure under the actual light source to be used. 1 Shoot a white object. Look through the viewfinder and aim the entire dotted line box (shown in the illustration) over a plain, white object. Focus manually and shoot with the standard exposure set for the white object. You can use any white balance setting. 132