Canon EOS 80D (W), Instruction Manual

Page: 165 / 526

165
3
Setting the White Balance
N
4
Select [White balance].

Under the [
z
2 ] tab, select [ White
balance ], then press <
0
>.
5
Select the custom white balance.

Select [
O
], then press <
0
>.

If the exposure obtained in step 1 differs greatly from the standard
exposure, a correct white balance may not be obtained.

In step 3, the following images cannot be selected: Images captured with
the Picture Style set to [
Monochrome ], images shot with a Creative filter,
images processed with a Creative filter after shooting, multiple-exposure
images, cropped images, and images shot with another camera.

Instead of a white object, a gray chart or 18% gray reflector
(commercially-available) can produce a more accurate white balance.

The personal white balance registered with EOS Utility (EOS software)
will be registered under [
O
]. If you perform step 3, the data for the
registered personal white balance will be erased.