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Set the working environment

Set the working environment - Photos for OS X Tutorial

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Set the working environment

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- In order to make the most effective adjustments to your images, it's a good idea to have a proper working environment. Now, we're on a set today, with lots of light, to record this class, so this makes it a little bit difficult to properly see what's going on when I'm working with the images. The extra light could be a bit bright and might affect some things. I generally prefer to work on my images in a lower-light environment, as well as try to block out any unnecessary sunlight or window light. I also try to work under one consistent lighting type so that there's not mixed lighting in the scene. Now you can't always completely control your environment, but you may realize that if you're working in different locations, including, particularly, trying to adjust under bright outdoor lighting, it can be really hard to get accurate color. I'd also suggest, that if possible, don't put your computer against a really…

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