Next, I will use the Color Grading Panel to totally change the feel of this car photo. Then I added some luminance, so the grass wasn't too dull.Īqua - I slightly increased the hue to reduce the teal tinge of the windows effectively.īlue, Purple, and Magenta - For this image, I ignored them. Green - The grass in the back is too green for the look I am going for, so I moved the hue slider down to full yellow to completely remove the saturation of this color. But I brought the luminance (brightness) down a notch to maintain the integrity of the paint shade. Yellow - I increased the saturation to show how cool the paint color is. Orange - There's nothing orange in this picture, so I skipped it. Red - I Added a bit of saturation to make brake calipers pop more. For these adjustments, I will begin at the top and work my way down: Click on the “HSL/Color/B&W” icon and then on “All” to show all the colors. Now it’s time to make detailed adjustments to each of the colors.
When in doubt, make your adjustments in moderation. Abusing the clarity slider will result in the image being too dramatic, which can look unprofessional. Just make sure not to go overboard with increasing the exposure, highlights, or whites too much, or you may lose valuable details like color and texture.Ī good rule of thumb is to keep the clarity below 30 but above 0. Since the original image is a bit green and warm, I will lower the temperature to 5600 and increase the tint to 10.Īll of the other sliders below those two, from exposure to saturation, can be adjusted based on your personal preference. Start at the top of the Basic Panel by adjusting the white balance first. This part is what I like to call the “meat of the burger” because we take care of the base exposure that decides the primary look of the image. I begin my editing process in the Basic section of the develop module. Here is my original, straight out of camera image: In this tutorial, I show you four easy steps to transform any car picture from a dull RAW file to a digital masterpiece! The focus here is to make the car blend well with the environment and also have it stand out as the main subject of the image. So what is the best way to edit car photos? Each adjustment you make can transform the look of the image, good or bad. Our solution can be found using the editing tools found in the Develop Module of Lightroom. Sometimes it's because they were shot with the wrong camera settings or simply because the image is straight out of the camera and hasn't been edited yet. Unedited car pictures can often lack color and emotion. How to Sync Lightroom Presets from CC to Mobile How to Install Presets in the Free Lightroom Mobile App
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