White Balance Cap

Available in various sizes

Description:
By the help of this useful tool you can make a manual white balance anywhere and anytime. Till now it is the handiest and easiest solution to perform a white balance with any digital SLR by choice. The cap is translucent and creates a homogeneous photo for the accurate calculation of the white balance.

Application:
1.Screw the cap onto your lens. Simply holding it in front of the lens is of course also sufficient.
2. Take a photo
3. The ideal case would be if the photo shows a white surface area (no manual white balance possible)
4. If the picture has a colour fault (e.g. beige, reddish or bluish) use the resulting photo as a reference for the manual white balance
5. Remove the cap
6. Result: all photos in e.g. tungsten light can be taken without colour defaults!

Technical Details:
Screw thread made of plastic for filter thread size: (see headline)
Diffuse pure white surface calculated for ideal white balance
Larger caps (72mm and up) consist of two pieces

Advice:
You will learn the size of the white balance cap from the headline of this article.
Recommendation: Buy a white balance cap for your largest lens. You can hold it in front of your smaller lenses. This way you can use the cap with all of your lenses.