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Studio portrait, part 1: Lightroom

Studio portrait, part 1: Lightroom

From the course: Photo Tools Weekly

Studio portrait, part 1: Lightroom

- [Chris] Hello, friends, this is Chris Orwig. Welcome to Photo Tools Weekly. This is the series which, in a sense, is my playground or my chance to share with you some post-production techniques. And I've received a bunch of questions about people wanting to see an image from start to finish, so we're going to do that. We'll start off in this episode, then finish in another. We'll start in Lightroom Classic. Here you can see this is a studio portrait. Five foot Octabank on the right as our key light, little bit of fill over here. It's an umbrella with diffusion. If we zoom in on the subject, you can see the light on the subject's great, but obviously we need to fix the light here. We need to get rid of those items, fix our background, and modify color and tone and all of that. So I'll zoom in a little bit on the subject. In the Basic panel, I am going to modify what we have here, contrast, add a little more. Shadows a little bit there too. Touch of clarity. Drop the vibrance down…

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