Thursday, April 24, 2014

The Radial Filter (Use Lightroom Like A Pro #5)



The Radial Filter (Use Lightroom Like A Pro #5)



In this segment of Use Lightroom Like A Pro, we take an in depth look at the radial filter tool. Learn what type of effects you can create, how to manipulate the shape of the tool, and how to use multiple radial filters in the same image, or even inside each other. The video ends with three practical examples of using the radial filter in your photo processing workflow.



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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

How To Saturate A Photo Without Ruining Skin Tones (Lightroom Quick Tip)...





In this Lightroom Quick Tip we look at three examples of how to preserve skin tones while increasing saturation in a photo. Normally when you saturate colors in a photo, skin will turn orange or red, and depending on the subject it can look very bad!



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Thursday, April 10, 2014

High ISO Concert Photo (Workflow Example #5)





In this tutorial we work on a High ISO photo of David Sanborn in Lightroom and Photoshop. The spot healing brush is used to remove an unwanted object, and Nik Software's Dfine is used to reduce noise. I will show you how to use blend-if in Photoshop to quickly and easily mask the noise reduction, allowing us to use a strong setting without ruining image detail.



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-- Top Tutorials --



Presence Adjustments (Use Lightroom Like A Pro, Part 4)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B4F_1kh2Kk&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf78g2fGBBFtF7ykzOju7VwM&index=5



How To Make Someone Look Younger In Lightroom 5:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8WyQZ9QEIM&index=10&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf7MVdLbbMtTOYg7sP4CvyRP



How To Combine Lightroom Catalogs (Lightroom Quick Tip)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNaNcDT4jsQ&index=7&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf4E0h0Y1DNRLhvBi5rke4Ia



How To Use Nik Software's U Point Technology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7ylUUaMvg8&index=11&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf7MVdLbbMtTOYg7sP4CvyRP



Outdoor Wedding Couple (Workflow Example #4)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxAgaKNDB8A&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf7MVdLbbMtTOYg7sP4CvyRP&index=9



Tone Adjustments & Histogram (Use Lightroom Like A Pro, Part 3)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVU-DvvX820&index=4&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf78g2fGBBFtF7ykzOju7VwM



The Most Important Shortcut in Lightroom (Lightroom Quick Tip)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKUps-3M880&index=6&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf4E0h0Y1DNRLhvBi5rke4Ia



Image Selection And Processing (Workflow Example #1)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mMKC_c6t18&index=3&list=PLd6ElUhWAuf7MVdLbbMtTOYg7sP4CvyRP

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Outdoor Wedding Couple (Workflow Example #4)





In this Lightroom workflow tutorial, we look at an outdoor wedding portrait that was taken in direct sunlight, and work to reduce light where we don't want it, and add light on our subjects. Tools used include HSL (Hue, Saturation, Luminance), Adjustment Brush, Radial Filter, and crop tool.



Part of this example shows how have strong color saturation in a photo without ruining skin tone. We also shift the color of the blue tones to make sure the groom's tie is the right shade of purple.



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