Setting the Color Temperature

You can set the white balance color temperature from 2800 K to 10000 K (in 100 K increments).

On the menu, select [Color temp.].

1

Press the <

> button.

Turn the <

> dial to select [Color temp.], then

press < >.

Set the color temperature.

2 Turn the < > dial to select the desired color temperature, then press < >.

The color temperature can be set from 2800 K to 10000 K in 100 K increments.

After the setting is completed, the menu will reappear.

To exit the menu and turn off the LCD monitor,

press the <> button.

3 Press the <

> button. (

)

4

Select the “color temperature”.

Turn the <

> dial to select <

>.

Use < > to set the color temperature of natural light. If < > is used to set the color temperature of artificial light, correct white balance might not be obtained.

For < >, if you want to use the reading taken with a color temperature meter, take test shots and adjust the setting to compensate for the difference between the color temperature meter’s reading and the camera’s color temperature reading.

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Canon EOS 10D Setting the Color Temperature, On the menu, select Color temp, Set the color temperature, Press Button