Photography Tutorial: White Balance Made Easy

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When is white not white? When it’s blue, yellow, or orange. Learn what white balance really is and how to use it to make the most of your photography.

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33 Comments
  1. gary2p says

    This video is 🔥

  2. Best simple explanation..

  3. David Podesta says

    Thanks for the tip…. great little tutorial… and explained really well.

  4. galaxy note says

    Is white balance usage only during the manual mode? Or can i change it in automatic mode too?

  5. Lita Wei says

    That’s sooooo helpful

  6. T. Kamar says

    Within the first minute I’m so interested !!!

  7. Yael Cruz says

    I enjoy so much this video I fall in love with this guy ❤️😍

  8. Dionne Harris says

    Great explanation!

  9. -MouseAccuracy- says

    I don't get the thumbs down. somebody clue me in.

  10. Dennis Vance says

    “Warm” and “cool” describe our feelings about colors and the temperature scale lets us describe those colors precisely; an objective assessment of a subjective experience. Art and science converge in photography.

  11. deepak menon says

    Dude you are awesome at explaining things. Simple and clean. Appreciate it

  12. TheUnluckyFactor says

    cool, thanks man

  13. Ahmad Mahmood says

    Subscribed !

  14. Zhorell Ski says

    These WB adjustments on camera applies on Jpg and Raw?

  15. Dionysios Kotsilimpas says

    your thumbnail is labeled wrong. You show tungsten as blue and daylight in dark orange

  16. Hayley Hughes says

    Your fab at explaining this Thank you.

  17. Tosin Oduwole says

    Great explanation! Th me others I watched were bullshit but this one was on point 😂

  18. Vanna Theos says

    This was explained so well! Helped me a lot

  19. Mark Beal says

    Great explanation of white balance! And you are very funny and exciting to watch.

  20. Massimo Gigante says

    2:34 Michael Vsauce

  21. Richard Eyre says

    Embiggen…….. Must be a Springfielder.

  22. RosieNow says

    I love you

  23. Keith Shenkin says

    You're one great teacher! Terrific – thanks.

  24. Joseph van Wyk says

    Other way with Kelvin. Lower the number the warmer. Higher the number the colder. 2000k = candle light, 8000K = moonlight

  25. Rob OX says

    Thank you this explains wb so well, I’ll be experimenting. I’ve been using auto wb for a long time because it seemed like the easiest solution.

  26. Dima says

    Good video but cringy as hell

  27. j w says

    This was SO HELPFULL I was freaking out about it thinking it was really complicated but this video made it SO SIMPLE
    THANKS SO MUCH

  28. Evans Cooper says

    Josh that was a well done video. informative + entertaining

  29. The Comment says

    Your Minnesotan accent is on point.

  30. Winber Wen says

    Helpful

  31. Ash Vlogs says

    Good tutorial! Helpful 😍😍😍😍

  32. Norman Mc Neely says

    Love it.

  33. Colorado Martini says

    This was a fab way of explaining wb. Thank you. #YouTubeCreator

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