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Warm up your tones

Warm up your tones - Luminar Tutorial

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Warm up your tones

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- [Instructor] Warmth is a good thing, isn't it? It's very nice in photos like this where we already have some warmish tones and we want to enhance 'em a bit more for a bit more effect. I created a Golden Layer in this shot and I'm going to show you two filters that are good for warmth. Golden Hour and the Split Color Warmth and they're both terrific. We'll start with Golden Hour right now. I've just turned it on and look at the difference. That looked nice before, it did, but then suddenly it's almost like the sun is setting and some of the beams are coming in underneath the trees and illuminating this wonderful, beautiful horse. Golden Hour is very versatile. I use it on all sorts of different shots and you can, of course, go very golden just like you can with any of these filters, or back it off. A lot of times, I'm actually not heavy-handed with it, but I'm liberal with it. There we go, (laughing) liberal with it, because I think the effect is very, very nice. It's not just adding…

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