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Combining the best expressions from two images

Combining the best expressions from two images

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Combining the best expressions from two images

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- Hello and welcome to another episode of Photo Tools Weekly. Last week we looked at how we could use Bridge or Lightroom in order to combine multiple images into a single frame. Well this week we are going to build on that. Yet here, we will look at how we can take the best expressions from two frames and combine them into a single image. Are you ready? Let's begin. Alright well if we're beginning our workflow in Lightroom, you can see here that I have this image where we have Emily, she looks great, but Justin, his eyes are closed. But the next image, Justin's eyes are opened and hers are closed. So what I want to do, is combine the best of both of these images into a single photograph. Well to do that in Lightroom, we select the images. You can do that in the filmstrip below or in the gridview. Next step, as you know, is to go to the photo pull-down menu choose Edit In, and then select Open as Layers in Photoshop. Now this is the workflow you want to take if you're a Lightroom…

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