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Editing a photograph of reflections

Editing a photograph of reflections

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Editing a photograph of reflections

- When photographing fall color, restraint is incredibly important. You already have the yellows, the reds, the orange. We have that color and, while you photographed in raw most likely, it's muted a little bit and we need to bring it back to that stage of how we felt when we saw it and make sure it's, you know, the appropriate saturation. And we just want to show some restraint as we do it. I want to take a very simple image here that we just looked at, the cabin with the little dock. And let's just go through and see where I'd start. So we've got the raw image here. And next to it is my finished, so raw and finished. And, you know, I didn't rehearse this, I just want to kind of free-flow and see where I go with it. So we're going to hit D for develop. And we're starting in Lightroom here with the raw. And we immediately come down to lens corrections, where I love to start. Remove chromatic aberration and enable profile corrections and that's going to fix distortion and vignetting on…

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