White Balance

What does K stand for when speaking about white balance?

• Kelvin

• Kalvin

• Kolvin

• Kulvin

What is the Kelvin scale used to measure?

• sensor sensitivity

• f stop

• color temperature

If you don't adjust your white balance to compensate for fluorescent lighting you will get a __________ cast of color in your photograph.

• Green

• Red

• Yellow

• Purple

What white balance setting is represented by this icon?

When using the shade setting, the camera compensates by adding ____________ tones.

• cool

• warm

Which white balance setting would correct this image?

• Shade

• Tungsten

• Flourescent

• Daylight

Answer explanation

the TUNGSTEN setting adds BLUE to balance out the orange warm tones you get under this type of light.

Why do we adjust White Balance

• To get the colors in your image as accurate as possible

• To make the image more yellow

• To make our images brighter