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Split toning

Split toning - Lightroom Tutorial

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Split toning

- [Instructor] Let's look at how we can enhance silhouettes even more using split toning. I'm using one of my own images here, but you can follow along using an image of your own. Here is the silhouette of my friend jumping into the pool. I've already done all the basic adjustments with this image, and I'm ready to play. Just give it that extra little something. We can bring out even more color by changing the colors of the highlights and the shadows independently. Split toning is often used in black and white images to get the sepia look, or a blue tone to the black and whites, but today we're going to be using them in color images. All right we're at the Split Toning panel. Now, I can start sliding this Hue slider over, and nothing seems to be happening. Unfortunately in order for it to work or to show anything, we need to adjust the saturation first, so let's bring up the saturation just a little bit, just to start out to see where we're going, and we could adjust that slider all…

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