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White balance

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001363

The process in digital photography and video that adjusts the color components of an image so that objects appearing white in person are rendered white in the captured image. This correction accounts for the color temperature of the light source, which can make white objects appear blue, orange, or green. It is measured in Kelvin (K).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001363
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "White balance",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "The process in digital photography and video that adjusts the color components of an image so that objects appearing white in person are rendered white in the captured image. This correction accounts for the color temperature of the light source, which can make white objects appear blue, orange, or green. It is measured in Kelvin (K).",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/white-balance/"
}

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