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Vignette and chromatic aberrations

Vignette and chromatic aberrations - Photoshop Tutorial

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Vignette and chromatic aberrations

In this exercise, we are going to take a look at two remaining lens correction options, specifically Lens Vignetting and Chromatic Aberration. Now, I have opened that corrected version of Interior pool.dng found inside the 24_camera_raw folder. I have already switched over to the Lens Corrections panel and I've clicked on the Manual tab so that I'm seeing these manual adjustment options. If you drop all the way down to the bottom, you'll see Lens Vignetting. The idea here, a vignette is a darkness around the perimeter of the image. Typically, it's a darkness. It's a shadow that's cast by the lens onto the image, but it could also be an unnatural highlight around the perimeter of the image as well. You're going to see that shadow or highlight in the corners. So it's almost like this big radial gradient starting from the corners and fading away to the interior. Now as often as not, you see people add vignettes to their image. So frequently, folks will use this Lens Vignetting option…

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