White Balance Flashcard

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What is white balance in photography?

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Adjustment of colors in an image to ensure accurate representation of white objects and colors

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Why is white balance important in photography?

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To ensure that colors in the image appear natural and accurate, without any unwanted color casts.

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What is custom white balance?

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A feature on a camera that allows you to adjust the color balance of your photos to match the lighting conditions of the scene you are shooting in.

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How can you set a custom white balance?

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Take a photo of a white or neutral gray object under the same lighting conditions as your subject and use it to set a custom white balance in your camera's settings.

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What is the purpose of a white balance card?

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To calibrate the color temperature of a camera

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Which lighting condition requires a different white balance setting?

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Mixed lighting conditions

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What happens if the white balance is not adjusted correctly?

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Colors in the image or video may appear unnatural or distorted

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Which white balance setting is suitable for indoor photography with incandescent lighting?

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Tungsten or Incandescent

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What is the color temperature of daylight?

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5500K to 6500K

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

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What is the color temperature of fluorescent lighting?

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4000-5000 Kelvin