Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTI instruction manual Select Custom WB, Import the white balance data

B: Setting the White BalanceN

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Select [Custom WB].

Under the [m] tab, select [Custom WB], then press <0>.

XThe SET screen will appear.

Import the white balance data.

Select the image that was captured in step 1, then press <0>.

XThe data will be imported and the message screen and menu will reappear.

4 Select the custom white balance. Press the <XB> button.

Press the <U> key to select <O>, then press the shutter button halfway.

If the exposure obtained in step 1 is way off, a correct white balance might not be obtained.

If the image was captured while the Picture Style was set to [Monochrome] (p.64), it cannot be selected in step 3.

Instead of a white object, an 18% gray card (commercially available) can produce a more accurate white balance.

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