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Enhancing contrast, color, and tone - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2023 Essential Training
Enhancing contrast, color, and tone
- [Instructor] Let's take a moment to find out how to make quick enhancements to color tone and contrast in Camera Raw. I'll start with a mountains file, but instead of clicking on this icon, I'm going to use the keyboard shortcut Command + R on mac or Control + R on Windows to open in Camera Raw. I'm going to change the profile from the default, which is Adobe color to Adobe landscape and then we're going to take a look at the basic panel. So we can start with the white balance. I can select the eyedropper here, and then if I know something in my image to be a neutral value, I can simply click in that area to set it as neutral. So for example, if I click in this blue area, if I was thinking that this blue mountain should be neutral and I click there, well it's going to really warm up the rest of the image. Or if I click in this grass area, assuming that it should be neutral, well then the entire image is going to take on…
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A tour of the Camera Raw interface6m 27s
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Removing distortions and cropping photos6m 34s
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Working with profiles and presets7m 21s
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Enhancing contrast, color, and tone9m 20s
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Removing distracting elements9m 20s
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Using the masking tools to adjust a portion of an image15m 53s
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Using masking to retouch portraits5m 42s
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Black-and-white vintage color toning effects7m 34s
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Saving and opening files in Photoshop5m 46s
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