Capture the third shot in the on location series. Manipulate Kelvin settings to turn day into night. Create a lighting setup that enhances existing lights within the scene and clear color separation for environmental character and mood. Utilize a full CTO gel, low ISO, and shallow depth of field to create a corner perspective. Iterate through a series of captures, enhancing pose while maintaining clean separation of gel colors, avoiding color contamination.
Transition from the on location shoots to the retouching phase of on-location gelled photography. Follow photographer, Jake Hicks, as he culls through a series of captures to select the first on location image. For this style of photography focus on developing color for the environment. With a di...
With the hero image selected, use the power of Lightroom's development module to manipulate, balance, and optimize color to prepare the image for retouching in Photoshop. Using a variety of the development modules tools, balance color using the curves, luminance, and highlight controls, evaluatin...
Follow photographer, Jake Hicks, through an uninterrupted edit for the first on location colored gel image. Work at a more accelerated pace, applying principles from the studio retouching modules of this tutorial. For the model, smooth skin, liquefy, apply black and white toning, dodging and burn...
