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ExpoDisc for white balance

ExpoDisc for white balance

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ExpoDisc for white balance

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- If you're taking advantage of the Raw Capture option in your camera then you don't actually need to worry about the white balance setting at the time of capture because you can always adjust that white balance or color temperature setting in the raw processing stage of your workflow. That said in some situations you want to make sure that the color is completely accurate right from the original capture. In other words that you're compensating for the lighting conditions under which you're photographing. That can be especially important if you have mixed lighting. Here I have some fluorescent lights, some incandescent lights, and I want to photograph a product to share online. I want to make sure that the color is very accurate, and the ExpoDisc is one option for accomplishing exactly that. As you might be aware you can capture a reference photo in the camera to use as the basis of an in camera automatic white balance adjustment. The ExpoDisc helps to easily streamline that process…

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