Canon EOS 7D User Manual
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B
: Setting the White BalanceN
Custom white balance enables you to manually set the white balance
for a specific light source for better accuracy. Do this procedure under
the actual light source to be used.
1
Photograph a white object.
Look through the viewfinder and the
area within the dotted line should
cover a solid-white object.
Focus manually and set the standard
exposure for the white object.
You can set any white balance.
2
Select [Custom WB].
Under the [2] tab, select [Custom
WB], then press <0>.
X
The custom white balance selection
screen will appear.
3
Import the white balance data.
Turn the <6> or <5> dial to select
the image captured in step 1, then
press <0>.
X
On the dialog screen which appears,
select [OK] and the data will be
imported.
When the menu reappears, press the
<M> button to exit the menu.
4
Press the <n> button.
(9)
5
Select the custom white balance.
Look at the LCD panel and turn the
<5> dial to select <O>.
O
Custom White Balance