whitebalancesetting

noun
UK /ˈwaɪt ˈbæləns ˈsɛtɪŋ/
US /ˈwaɪt ˈbæləns ˈsɛtɪŋ/

A camera setting that makes white things look white in your photos.

She changed the white balance setting so the snow in her picture looked bright and white.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A menu option on a phone camera that adjusts colors for different kinds of light.

He opened the white balance setting to fix the yellow glow in his indoor photos.

3. A control on a video camera that keeps colors looking natural under sunlight or lamps.

The filmmaker checked the white balance setting before filming outside.

4. A setting that helps a picture look the same color as it does to your eyes.

With the right white balance setting, the sunset photo looked just like real life.