Canon EOS C300 Mark III, Manual

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White Balance
Auto White Balance (AWB)
The camera constantly adjusts the white balance automatically to achieve an appropriate level. The camera will
adjust the white balance if the light source changes.
1 Press the WB button.
• The camera will enter the direct setting mode (
A
67) with the white balance
mode icon highlighted.
2 Select the icon.
• The color temperature and CC value set automatically by the camera will
appear at the bottom of the screen next to the icon.
NOTES NOTES
• Custom white balance may provide better results in the following cases:
- Changing lighting conditions
- Close-ups
- Subjects in a single color (sky, sea or forest)
- Under mercury lamps and certain types of fluorescent and LED lights
• You can use the > [
v
Camera Setup] > [AWB Response] setting to change how quickly the white
balance changes in auto white balance (AWB) mode.
• If you set an assignable button to [AWB Lock] (
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123), you can press the button to lock the current white
balance settings set automatically by the camera. To cancel the lock, press the button again (resume auto
white balance mode) or select a different white balance setting.