Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What is white balance? What is color temperature? Understanding these essential filmmaking basics will help you adjust the intensity of color in your shots before you film, making it easier to create the perfect cinematic look!

00:00 Intro
00:41 What is color temperature?
02:04 White balance solutions
03:11 Fixing it in post-production

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