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Use neutral guides to set white balance

Use neutral guides to set white balance - Photoshop Tutorial

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Use neutral guides to set white balance

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- [Instructor] For night scenes that include artificial light sources there can often be a color cast in an image ranging from subtle to stronger and more objectionable. Let's see how we can use the white balance controls in Adobe Camera Raw to fix a color cast. So we'll start off here in Adobe Bridge and I have the first image selected dresden_01. I want to work with all three of these images in the top row so I'm just going to shift click on the eat.dng file to select all of those images in that row and then I'll choose command+r on a Mac or ctrl+r on Windows to open up all of these into Adobe Camera Raw. So a good place to start when you are adjusting white balance is with the White Balance preset menu at the top of the Basic tab in Camera Raw. And you can see we have a range of presets we could choose from. Now let me just clarify that if I was using a JPEG file here I would only have three of these choices.…

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