What does white balance actually do, and when do you need to use something other than auto white balance mode?

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What does white balance actually do, and when do you need to use something

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Overcome common problems and create better-looking shots

When everything comes together, there’s no better feeling, as Michael Topham experienced in Croatia

However good your camera and lens, raw files usually benefit from some processing and tweaking. Rod Lawton shares some essential enhancements

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round One, Black & White, with comments by the AP team and our guest judges

Create contrast in your travel images by using Lightroom Masks

Get to grips with the powerful toolset on Mac

Overcome common problems and create better-looking shots

When everything comes together, there’s no better feeling, as Michael Topham experienced in Croatia

However good your camera and lens, raw files usually benefit from some processing and tweaking. Rod Lawton shares some essential enhancements

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round One, Black & White, with comments by the AP team and our guest judges

Create contrast in your travel images by using Lightroom Masks

Get to grips with the powerful toolset on Mac