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Let there be light

Let there be light

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Let there be light

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- [Instructor] Hello friends, and welcome to this week's episode where we are in Photoshop and here we're talking about light. You know, I got a question which was Chris, what are your top five tips for retouching? And here I want to show you one of those tips, and it's basically to use something in the frame to fix another area. All right, what do I want to fix in this photograph? Well here you can see we have nice bright lights here, these candles, but this one is kind of dim and dull. So if ever there's a situation like that, but I have something similar, I'm going to say okay, grab a selection tool, it doesn't matter which one. Marquee Tool, sure. Just go ahead and click and drag around the thing that I want to use or use in another area, then press Command + J on a Mac, Control + J on Windows. Then, tap the V key to use the Move Tool, and now I have this light, right? This light is obviously facing the wrong direction.…

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