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Identifying neutrals and color casts

Identifying neutrals and color casts - Photoshop Tutorial

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Identifying neutrals and color casts

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In this movie, I'd like to talk about how to alter the look and the feel of an image. Alright? Because you want to have kind of different looks for some images. You want images to be able to fit in, say, with an overall design. Sometimes you want an image to look a little bit warmer. Sometimes you want it to be a little bit cooler. Other times, you maybe like to be, you know, pretty neutral, and not have any real strong color visual cast. And you can totally use histograms to help you, first evaluate what the image is like to begin with. And then alter your image to get it to look just the way you want. So, as always, let's start by comparing our histogram with our image, and see what we've got. Again, let's put this on RGB, just so it's a little less confusing to look at the overall tonal data in the image. And notice that we've got data almost all the way down to the highlight across the whole tonal spectrum, but we're missing a little bit of shadow data over here. Okay. So, we've…

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