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Color correcting with neutrals - SilverFast Tutorial
From the course: SilverFast: Scanning
Color correcting with neutrals
In this movie, I'd like to show you how to take neutrals in an image and use those for correcting the color inside the image. We set the stage for this whole concept of using neutrals for correcting color when we did our target base correction. There we established the whole principle that color is based upon grayscale. Therefore if you get the grayscale correct, the color is going to be correct. Here, instead of having a target in the image, we are actually going to try to find neutrals that are in our image and then correct those neutrals thereby correcting the color. So let's dive right in. Let's go ahead and magnify this image, so we can get a better view of it. The first thing that we are going to do is evaluate our image. Well, when I look at an image, one of the first things I look for is I ask myself; is there any sort of a neutral highlight? Well, the first thing that we see here is that we have got some reflections here. So we probably have a specular highlight here. Then I…
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Should I use SilverFast or Photoshop?4m 9s
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Making global color corrections4m 37s
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Bringing out shadow details4m 28s
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Making a selective color replacement3m 21s
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Sharpening in SilverFast7m 15s
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Working with target-based corrections4m 55s
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Color correcting with neutrals10m 19s
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Exploring automatic color correction in manual mode3m 35s
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Scanning a printed image5m 49s
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High-bit-depth and HDR scanning5m 28s
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Removing noise and patterns3m 32s
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Removing dust and scratches3m 30s
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