From the course: Lightroom and Photoshop: Black and White Photography

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Smart Filter

- [Instructor] Okay, we've looked at how powerful RAW processing is in Lightroom and in Photoshop with the Camera Raw plug-in. I want to show you how to leverage that with non-RAW files from Photoshop. So let's come in here to our Exercise Files and if you're following along without these, just pick any file that's not a RAW file. In this case, I'm going to use this PSD right here. And in Photoshop CC and any version of CC, I can come in here and I have Camera Raw as a filter. So all of my esoteric files, whatever they might be, can pop into Camera Raw. And I could do all the different stuff I might do in here. Let's make this just a really flat file, show you how it works. Now, the problem is once I'm back in Photoshop that's rendered into pixels. So let's revert that and I want to show you a better way to do it. If you first come in here and convert this to Smart Filters. It's very much like Smart Objects. It will…

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