Practical exercise
Setting white balance for accurate colours: try it yourself
1. WB Preset Test
Photograph white paper under tungsten light using Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten WB.
2. Custom WB
Use white paper to set custom white balance (check your camera manual).
3. Colour Cast Hunt
Find a photo with orange/yellow tint; fix with WB.
4. Mixed Light Challenge
Shoot near window + lamp; note conflicting colour temps.
5. WB + Mood
Use “Cloudy” WB indoors to add warmth intentionally.
