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Applying Camera Raw as a filter

Applying Camera Raw as a filter - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop 2023 Essential Training

Applying Camera Raw as a filter

- [Instructor] As a photographer, I typically have the luxury of working with my own RAW files. But many designers aren't always as fortunate. So applying camera RAW as a Smart Filter is an ideal way to make changes to a photograph non-destructively when it's not practical to return to the original RAW file and make the changes there. In this image, I'm going to change it to a Smart Object so that I can apply the filter non-destructively by choosing Filter, and then Convert For Smart Filters. Then I'll select Filter and then Camera RAW Filter. In this image, I want to apply camera RAW as a filter to give it a bit more of a softer feel. The first thing I can do is select a profile. You'll notice that there aren't any RAW profiles available to me because I'm not working with a RAW file. So I'll use the profile browser and come down to these vintage profiles. I can hover over each one, and when I find one that I like, I'll go…

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