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| [title] Custom WB (Sony and Nikon) | |
| [* icon_caution] ***I cannot confirm how to set this on the following cameras:*** ***Nikon, DSLRs >10 years old (Ex: Early DSLRs, KM Maxxum 7D/5D; no E58/FFB error)/Sony DSLRs/"NEX" Mirrorless. YOU ARE ON YOUR OWN WITH THESE!*** | |
| [* icon_caution] ***Some entry-level Sony Alpha cameras (a5X000) are SW-driven and work differently from cameras with HW controls like the a6X000 and full-frame bodies. I am showing the process on a Sony a5000 (SW-driven). However, the same process applies to HW-driven cameras by switching the mode dial to P/A/S/M (doesn't matter).*** | |
| [* black] ***Sony: [https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/1430/v1/en/contents/TP0000386493.html|Sony a5X000 (SW driven)|new_window=true] [https://helpguide.sony.net/ilc/1940/v1/en/contents/TP0002670804.html|Sony Alpha (Advanced, a6X00 and up)|new_window=true]*** | |
| - | [* red] ***Switch the camera into a Manual mode (P/A/S/M; doesn't matter). You MUST be in |
| + | [* red] ***Switch the camera into a Manual mode (P/A/S/M; doesn't matter). You MUST be in any non-full auto mode to set and use the custom WB function.*** |
| [* orange] Open the menu and select the following: ***Camera settings>Line item 4>White Balance*** | |
| [* green] Select the ***White Balance*** option, and scroll down until you see ***Custom Setup***. Take a picture of your lighting setup and press the ***Enter*** button to save it to the camera. | |
| [* icon_caution] ***Nikon (Z, Mirrorless): I DO NOT USE NIKON CAMERAS, so I do not have a demo camera. However it appears Nikon Z cameras use the same process as the DSLR cameras with more consistency: [https://onlinemanual.nikonimglib.com/z5/en/09_menu_guide_03_10.html|Nikon Z5|new_window=true]*** | |
| [* icon_caution] ***Nikon (DSLR):*** ***I DO NOT USE NIKON CAMERAS, so I do not have a demo camera. From the research I have done, it appears the steps vary depending on the button layout (Note: instructions very generalized):*** ***[https://imaging.nikon.com/support/digitutor/d5600/functions/whitebalance.html|Nikon D5600 (entry level-midrange)|new_window=true] [https://imaging.nikon.com/support/digitutor/d810/functions/whitebalance_spot.html|Nikon D810 (high end)|new_window=true]*** |