{"id":82,"date":"2025-11-14T01:10:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/?p=82"},"modified":"2026-01-08T02:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T02:43:10","slug":"photo-blog-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/photo-blog-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Using White Balance Creatively"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1926-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1926-edited.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1926-edited-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1926-edited-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1926-edited-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" data-id=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1925-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1925-edited.jpg 800w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1925-edited-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1925-edited-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1925-edited-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>50mm, 1\/100, F\/1.8, ISO 800<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The left image is the original shot with standard white balance, while the right shows what happened when I adjusted the color temperature. Pushing it toward cooler tones completely transformed the Chinatown scene\u2014the buildings shifted to purple and pink, and the warm storefront lights popped against the cooler surroundings. I didn&#8217;t expect such a drastic change from one setting adjustment. This exercise showed me that white balance isn&#8217;t just for fixing color issues\u2014it&#8217;s a creative tool that can completely alter a scene&#8217;s atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>50mm, 1\/100, F\/1.8, ISO 800 The left image is the original shot with standard white balance, while the right shows what happened when I adjusted the color temperature. Pushing it toward cooler tones completely transformed the Chinatown scene\u2014the buildings shifted to purple and pink, and the warm storefront lights popped against the cooler surroundings. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~KaylaRo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}