I started out in Lightroom with a pack of VSCO filters that I had purchased, and began to play around with my photos that way. Presets are a group of edits that you can apply to a photo all at once, quickly and easily. Lightroom also allows users to purchase or download presets which they can use on any photo. Mask out a little depending on what I don’t want to be sharpened. ![]() Sometimes I have to increase it a lot if I have shot in low light, however, my Instagram photos are all mostly shot in bright and well lit areas. I’ll bump up my noise reduction a tad.I like a really rich and dark green, slightly desaturated. I then go into color and adjust the hue of my greens, if there is green in my photo.I always bring down the saturation of my images, the colors I bring down the most are:.Sometimes I will “ crush the blacks” ever so slightly by dragging up the bottom left corner point just a few points.I usually just incorporate the “ s curve” into my photos, but will adjust if necessary.I usually avoid adjusting the temp and tints but if anything I will make my photos cooler but decreasing the temperature. ![]() I’ll increase the contrast ever so slightly.From here, if I still need to, I will adjust my exposure.I’ll adjust highlights and whites based upon the photo.Shadows: I usually always increase the shadows by quite a bit.You can also make your own Lightroom presets if you download Lightroom, which can really help with your photo-editing process. Here is a summary of the edits that I do in Lightroom, I also have a complete beginners tutorial to Lightroom for those who want step by step instructions! ![]() My favourite aspect about Lightroom though is just how easy it is to use for someone who doesn’t know much about photography. The photo on the left feels a bit flat, but through Lightroom I was able to add in some dynamic edits.
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