Practical Photoshop

HARNESS THE POWER OF WHITE BALANCE

here’s more to white balance than getting the whites balanced; it’s about every color in the image. There are two ways to do this: you can set the white balance in the camera, or shoot in raw and set it afterwards with the same results. The best practice is to set it in-camera, but sometimes this isn’t practical. By shooting in raw, you can

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