How does WarmCards compare to WhiBal?
First of all, using a WhiBal card actually adds unnecessary time- consuming extra steps to your workflow. WhiBal might be a useful product if professional cameras didn’t have any internal white balance controls — but that’s not the case. Today’s cameras are very good at producing excellent results with no post-processing needed. Second, WhiBal can only be used to give you an ordinary neutral white balance — while WarmCards are designed to give you either a warmer, cooler, or neutral white balance. It’s your choice. Third, WhiBal is not really a white balancing tool at all because you don’t use it to set the white balance on your camera while you’re shooting. And if you don’t set your white balance at the time of shooting, then you are NOT controlling white balance. WhiBal assumes that you will totally ignore white balance out in the field, and then “fix” it later on your computer. Does that sound like the right way to do it? Why would a photographer want to waste time “fixing” the wh