From the course: Photoshop 2023 Essential Training

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 23,200 courses taught by industry experts.

Editing in Camera Raw or Lightroom vs. Photoshop

Editing in Camera Raw or Lightroom vs. Photoshop - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop 2023 Essential Training

Editing in Camera Raw or Lightroom vs. Photoshop

- [Instructor] I'm often asked when and what types of edits should be made in Camera Raw or Lightroom or Lightroom Classic, and when should edits be made in Photoshop? Well, when working with photographs, especially raw files captured on a digital camera or mobile device, it's best to make as many corrections and adjustments to those photographs using the technology found in Camera Raw before opening them up into Photoshop. As far as what types of edits should be made, the Camera Raw technology excels at adjusting and enhancing color and tone and contrast and images, and it can be implied to the entire photograph or to just a selective area within the photograph. Let's take a look at three examples. So the first image has been straightened, it's also been cropped, and some lens distortion has been removed. In addition, the tonal and color values have been adjusted and there have been some local adjustments, some lightening…

Contents