3custom white balance n – Canon EOS 20D User Manual

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With custom white balance, you shoot a white object that will serve as
the basis for the white balance setting. By selecting this image, you
import its white balance data for the white balance setting.

1

Press the <

E> button.

(

9)

2

Select the custom white balance.

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Look at the LCD panel and turn the
<

5> dial to select <

O

>.

3

Photograph a white object.

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The plain, white object should fill the
partial metering circle.

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Set the lens focus mode switch to
<MF>, then focus manually. (p.70)

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Set any white balance setting. (p.50)

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Shoot the white object so that a
standard exposure is obtained.

4

Select [Custom WB].

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Turn the <

5> dial to select [z

Custom WB, then press <

0>.

s

The custom white balance screen will
appear.

5

Select the image.

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Turn the <

5> dial to select the

image captured in step 3, then press
<

0>.

s

The image’s white balance data will
be imported and the menu will
reappear.

3

Custom White Balance

N

Partial metering

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