And it would remain that way until I changed it. So, if I wanted to apply a vignette with the radial gradient, I could invert BEFORE applying the gradient, and affect the area OUTSIDE of the selection. Prior to the introduction of masks (which are terrific, by the way), I was able to set invert either on or off, and it would remember that selection from one radial filter application to the next. Love this demonstration! Your application of the radius filter mask for the sun prompts a question regarding the use of the “invert” function for LR’s masks. Check out the video at the top to see this process.įollow me on Instagram to see more of my photosġ0 responses to “How to edit amazing looking photos in Lightroom Classic” Try a smidge of Clarity and sharpening to finish it off.Īnd we are done. See the nice drama?Ĭreate another new mask and choose Radial Gradient Slightly cool the Temp by dragging to the left a touch. Reduce the blacks a little because dehaze makes shadows too black. Reduce the exposure to darken the bottom and slightly cool the temp by moving to the left.Ĭlick on Create New Mask (in the masking panel) choose Linear Gradient again.Īdd a little Dehaze. Start at the bottom and drag up about 1/3 way Let’s add a gradient to the bottom of the image to reduce distractions more. Rotate the crop to straighten the image (explained in the video) Tip: keep pressing the O key to change the crop overlay We will crop out a lot of the distractions including the top of the building underneath. Slightly move the Temp to the right to warm the photo up (make it more yellow).Ĭhoose 4×5 for instagram (It’s changing to 9×16 soon).ĭrag over the area of the image we want to focus on. Be careful not to go too far with the shadows, or it doesn’t look real.Īdjust the exposure to get a nice exposure. This is done on Lightroom Classic, most of the settings are the same in Lightroom and in Photoshop’s Camera Raw.Īdjust the highlights and shadows to recover highlight and shadow information. Here you see the before and after images, Let me show you how to get there. I was lucky to catch this amazing sunrise recently. In this tutorial, I’m going to show you the steps I take to edit a photo in Lightroom Classic. How to edit amazing looking photos in Lightroom Classic
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