From the course: Documentary Photo Techniques with Photoshop and After Effects

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Shadow/Highlight effect

Shadow/Highlight effect

{QTtext}{timescale:100}{font:Verdana}{size:20}{backColor:0,0,0} {textColor:65280,65280,65280}{width:960}{justify:center} {plain} - If you're dealing with an image - If you're dealing with an image with tough exposure problems, with tough exposure problems, the Shadow/Highlights effect offers a guided workflow. the Shadow/Highlights effect offers a guided workflow. I'd like to use this effect non-destructively I'd like to use this effect non-destructively so you're going to have to slightly tweak your workflow. so you're going to have to slightly tweak your workflow. Let's open up this image here. Let's open up this image here. Now if dealing with the raw file, Now if dealing with the raw file, it'd be very easy to recover things it'd be very easy to recover things but I can see in the Histogram here but I can see in the Histogram here that we really have a lot of muddy details. that we really have a lot of muddy details. So what I'm going to do is adjust this. So what I'm…

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