Canon EOD 50D - White Balance Correction

fill3m] White Balance Correction "*
You can correct the white balance that has been set. This adjustment
will have the same effect
as using a commercially-available color
temperature conversion filter or color compensating filter. Each color
can
be corrected to one of nine levels.
This is for advanced users who are familiar with using color temperature
conversion or color compensating filters.
White Balance Correction
1 Select [WB SHIFT/BKT].
• Under the [01:] tab, select [WB
SHIFT/BKT],
then press <@>.
Sample setting: A2, G1
Set the white balance correction.
• Use < ~f: > to move the "." mark to the
desired position.
• B is for blue, A
is amber, M is
magenta, and G is green. The color in
the respective direction will be
corrected.
• On the upper right, "SHIFT" indicates
the direction and correction amount.
• Pressing the
< INFO, > button will
cancel all the
[WB SHIFT/BKT]
settings.
• Press
<@ > to exit the setting and
return to the menu.
[]J • During the white balance correction, < ~~ > will be displayed in the
viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
• One level of the blue/amber correction
is equivalent to 5 mireds of a color
temperature conversion filter. (Mired: Measuring unit indicating the
density of a color temperature conversion filter.)
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