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Shifting and bracketing white balance

Shifting and bracketing white balance - Photoshop Tutorial

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Shifting and bracketing white balance

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- As you've seen, on most cameras Auto White Balance is going to work for you most of the time, for the times that it doesn't, a white balance preset will probably get you the results that you need, but of course for the most sure-fire white balance, you're gonna wanna do a manual white balance. Manual White Balance is not always possible, though. Sometimes you forget to bring your gray card, or sometimes your subject is in a light far away and you can't get your gray card into it, and if you don't have an expo disc for pointing back at your light, you're just out of luck. There are some other tools you can use for adjusting white balance. Now if you're a raw shooter these tools can save you some time, but they may not be as easy an option as simply fixing white balance in your raw converter. If you're a JPG shooter though, these can be fairly essential controls if you need a fast turn-around. I'm talking about White Balance Shift, and White Balance Bracketing. Now on different…

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