Setting the color temperature – Canon EOS 10D User Manual

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Setting the Color Temperature

You can set the white balance color temperature from 2800 K to 10000 K (in 100 K increments).

Use <

> to set the color temperature of natural light. If <

> is used to set the

color temperature of artificial light, correct white balance might not be obtained.

For <

>, if you want to use the reading taken with a color temperature meter, take

test shots and adjust the setting to compensate for the difference between the color
temperature meter’s reading and the camera’s color temperature reading.

On the menu, select [Color temp.].

Press the <

> button.

Turn the <

> dial to select [Color temp.], then

press <

>.

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Set the color temperature.

Turn the <

> dial to select the desired color

temperature, then press <

>.

The color temperature can be set from 2800 K to
10000 K in 100 K increments.

After the setting is completed, the menu will
reappear.

To exit the menu and turn off the LCD monitor,
press the <

> button.

2

Press the <

> button.

(

)

3

Select the “color temperature”.

Turn the <

> dial to select <

>.

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