Quick Tip: You can also make the spot removal icon and tools available by selecting VIEW > SPOT REMOVAL from the drop down menu at the top of the page. Since we're starting with the heal mode, go ahead and select that as well. Doing this will display spot removal options right below it. Select the spot removal icon, which is a white circle with an arrow on the right side. Once this is selected, the spot removal icon will appear just below the colorful histogram box. If you notice that your spot removal options are not visible, you’ll need to make sure develop mode is selected in the top menu. This can be done with the image in the navigator box or with the main image. Once you’re zoomed in, you can move the image around with the hand tool to pin-point the exact location you want. I found it gave me the best magnification for what I needed to do. Quick Tip: For a quick way to magnify your image in Lightroom, go to VIEW > ZOOM IN from the drop down menu at the top of the page.įor this particular image, I’m choosing to work in 1:2. For additional zoom options, select the vertically stacked arrows facing opposite directions. See arrow below.
Experiment with the 4 options, Fit, Fill, 1:1, and 2:1 to see what view they produce. To do this, in the top right-hand corner, in the navigator panel, you have a few view options available. RETOUCHING IN HEAL MODE STEP 1 - Zooming in for a Better Working Viewįirst, you'll want to zoom into the location you would like to retouch. You should see something similar to the set-up below. Check out our Lightroom portrait presets collection to add these to your toolkit. These tools can yield amazing results and take your images to the next level, so let’s dive in and learn how to use them!įirst things first, let’s get your image into Lightroom. The tools that we're going to focus on today are the spot removal tool in heal mode, as well as the adjustment brush soften skin effect. Lightroom offers specific retouching tools that will enable you to present professional portraits to your clients that you can feel confident about. That’s where Lightroom post-processing comes in. But how? What tricks are they using? Although photographers with extensive experience may know some tricks of the trade to minimize imperfections while they are shooting, one can only do so much during a shoot. It goes without saying that professional photographs look flawless.
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