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Adding a filter to an image

Adding a filter to an image - Photos for OS X Tutorial

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Adding a filter to an image

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- For most of the editing today, I tended to stick with the Adjust category. This really allowed for finer control, as well as better automation with manual refinement. But if you're looking for some really quick looks or recipes, there is the Filters category. This allows you to make some quick looks without having to do a lot of effort. Let's take a look and really try this out. I've switched to the Curacao project and we'll just double click to open up this statue here. Now, I'll go to the Edit category and from the top select Filters. What you'll see is a group of several options. You can now step through these and quickly see how the image changes. Warming the shot, cooling the shot, emphasizing details with a slightly washed out high contrast look, or a dramatic look that warms or cools, and those are quite nice. I do like the three black and white recipes here as well because they go a bit beyond what you can…

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