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Creating an HDR effect with HDR Toning

Creating an HDR effect with HDR Toning - Photoshop Tutorial

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Creating an HDR effect with HDR Toning

In the next few movies, we'll take a look at how we can look at HDR toning. HDR toning allows us to access HDR controls, but rather than combining multiple images together, we can apply these settings to a single image. Here let's look at how we can work on this photograph that I captured of Kelly Slater, an 11-time world champion surfer, and here he is balancing a surfboard on one finger. And this is a surfboard that he used in order to win one of his recent world titles. Well with this image, what I want to do is add a bit of grit or detail or glow, a little bit of that HDR snap to this photograph. So in order to do that, we'll use HDR toning. The best way to work with HDR toning is to first, duplicate your image. And then, to apply the effect. And then to bring that duplicate copy of the image back to the original. Let me show you what I mean. Here, we'll start off with a photograph and then navigate to image and then select 'duplicate'. What this will do is it will allow us to…

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