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Solution: Improving a group portrait

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Solution: Improving a group portrait

- [Narrator] Welcome back from the challenge. I hope that one went well. It was a little bit tricky, wasn't it? Well let me show you my approach. Here if I were starting off in Bridge, I would click and then shift click on the images. Next go to tools, Photoshop, and load files into Photoshop layers. If I were starting in Lightroom, you can do the same thing by going to photo edit in, then open as layers in Photoshop. Either way when we call up that command, what it does is it takes those full res raw files, it sends them over to Photoshop, and puts them in a single document with two layers so that we can begin to do our work once those files are in a single document. Here I'll press F to go to full screen mode and zoom in touch. Now what I like to do is to have the image which has most of the good content in the background, and then the image which has the good stuff that we're going to bring in above. Next on that layer, we'll grab a tool like the lasso tool, and we might add a…

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