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ExpoImaging ExpoDisc Reference Manual for Digital Cameras User Manual

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ExpoDisc Instruction Manual
v. 4.0. 05/06

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.

Getting Started

1.a. Introduction

1.b. What is a Custom White Balance
1.c. Neutral Filter vs. Portrait Filter (Warm Balance)
1.d. Custom White Balance for Digital Video
1.e. Overview of How to Set a Custom White Balance with the ExpoDisc
1.f. Installation of the ExpoDisc

1.g. Correctly Exposing the Custom White Balance Capture
1.h. Where to aim the Camera for the Custom White Balance Capture

1.h.1. Ambient/Mixed Lighting

1.h.2. Landscape Photography
1.h.3. Studio Lighting

1.h.4. Direct On-Camera Flash
1.h.5. Wireless On-Camera Flash
1.h.6. Bounced (Reflected) On-Camera Flash

1.i. Using the ExpoDisc with Other Camera Filters
1.j. White vs. Gray For Custom White Balance Reference

1.k. Poor Color Saturation

2.

Advanced Users

2.a. Checking for Dust on the Digital Imaging Sensor
2.b. Applying an ExpoDisc Custom White Balance Post-Capture

2.b.1. Creating A Gray Frame Reference

2.b.2. JPEG Post Process White Balance Correction
2.b.3. Camera RAW Post Process White Balance Correction

2.c. Using a Custom White Balance to Create Warming and Cooling Effects
2.d. Metering for Exposure with the ExpoDisc

2.d.1. Front-lit subjects

2.d.2. Side-lit subjects
2.d.3. Back-lit subjects

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Troubleshooting

3.a. Camera and Hardware Specific Issues

3.b. Camera Rejects the Custom White Balance Reading
3.c. Correcting for Colorcasts
3.d. Photographing in Mixed Light

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