White Balance

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Spring Snack – Al Scherwinski (cockers)

A few years ago photographers bought special rolls of film or colored lens filters to meet the challenges of color casts that come from indoor lighting, overcast days, or special situations. And, although you could still use colored filters on a digital camera, it is not really necessary in most cases. Why? Simply because we have White balance settings.

The D7100 balances itself to the available light with the White balance (WB) controls. Fortunately, the D7100’s Auto White balance setting does a great job for general shooting. However, discerning photographers should learn how to use the White ...

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