Auto White Balance (AWB): By default, DSLRs and point-and-shoots alike are set to this setting.Based on the surroundings, natural light, aperture settings, etc., the camera calculates and sets the ...

It’s tempting to stick to the Auto white balance setting and let your camera choose the ideal value, depending on the prevailing conditions. It can work well most of the time, in most indoor and ...

Camera sensors are color-blind—they see only brightness, and engineers had to trick them into reproducing color using algorithms. A process called “white balance” replaced the chemical ...

At its most basic, white balance is when your camera decides what light temperature it's working with (which varies depending on your light source) and attempts to compensate for it. Even ...

Hone your ‘photo eye’ so you don’t miss unique lighting in your shots HAVE YOU EXPERIMENTED with your camera’s white balance settings? Say, switched your camera from auto white balance to one of the ...

When you shoot in Auto mode, the camera compensates for color temperature by adjusting the white balance, which works on the principle that if the white tones in an image look truly white then the ...

White balance, the bane of digital photography. Or is it? The answer is mixed, just like the troubled lighting conditions it addresses. If you shoot with a pocket camera that records jpegs ...

Pixel 4’s camera can do a lot, but one of the most interesting new features is its ability to adjust the white balance of a photo to make things look more natural. It’s a great idea in theory ...