From the course: Editing Macro Flower Photographs
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The drama of shape
- [Narrator] All right, so I'm here in Photoshop, and I'm in full screen mode. I hit shift-F to get there. And, we're going to dive in and do some really fun and extreme edits to this image, and, we'll actually do all the edits right here in Photoshop. So, I'm going to duplicate the background image. You could also do this by creating a Smart Object. And, I'm going to increase the contrast of the image. So, I'm going to go into Filter and Camera Raw Filter. And I'm, pump up the contrast. And, what I'm looking to do, overall, is, increase the detail here. Which has more detail? I think I have a little more detail, if I pull back the shadows. I'm going to increase the highlights. I'm not afraid of it getting a little glowy look here. Make the blacks, just a little bit darker. I'm also going to go into Clarity, which will make it a little less glowy. But I'll go into fx and choose Dehaze, as well. I'm really looking for crispness, initially, right in this area, so, I've pulled out a lot…
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Edit for story1m 59s
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The drama of shape5m 37s
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Creating a starry flower: Starting in Photoshop7m 1s
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Creating a starry flower: Continuing in Snapseed3m 14s
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Conveying the power of the flower: Starting in Photoshop7m 13s
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Conveying the power of the flower: Continuing in Snapseed and Instagram1m 51s
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