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<p>[QUOTE="Volante, post: 9315963, member: 57279"]You can either adjust your white balance on the device itself (phone or camera) or in an image-editing program once you upload it to your computer. Without knowing what type of device you have, I can't be more specific in how you adjust the white balance - every device has a different menu and different menu options. </p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Generally speaking</b>, white balance menus will have options based on the type of lighting conditions you are shooting in (fluorescent, halogen, flash, cloudy, etc). You can then choose the appropriate option, and the color on the device display should match up to whatever you see in person. </p><p><br /></p><p>In any case, I recommend starting out by taking photos on a pure white backdrop (e.g. a page of printer paper). Then you'll have a very clear reference point to determine how the white balance needs to be adjusted, whether it's too warm/reddish or too cool/blueish.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Volante, post: 9315963, member: 57279"]You can either adjust your white balance on the device itself (phone or camera) or in an image-editing program once you upload it to your computer. Without knowing what type of device you have, I can't be more specific in how you adjust the white balance - every device has a different menu and different menu options. [B] Generally speaking[/B], white balance menus will have options based on the type of lighting conditions you are shooting in (fluorescent, halogen, flash, cloudy, etc). You can then choose the appropriate option, and the color on the device display should match up to whatever you see in person. In any case, I recommend starting out by taking photos on a pure white backdrop (e.g. a page of printer paper). Then you'll have a very clear reference point to determine how the white balance needs to be adjusted, whether it's too warm/reddish or too cool/blueish.[/QUOTE]
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