Color Enhancements with MCP Actions
September 15, 2014/
Last Updated March 23, 2020
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Photo Equipment & MCP Actions™ Products Used
Camera and Lens Used: Nikon D5000 and Nikkor 50mm Fixed
ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed: ISO 400, f/2.0, SS 1/400
Software Used: Lightroom, Photoshop
Actions/Presets Used: Newborn Necessities Photoshop Actions
Extra Details:
Hand-edits white balance done in Lightroom then exported over to Photoshop.
Newborn Necessities:
- Sugar-n-Spice (Color Pop, Mild Red Reduction, Mild Contrast, Even Out Skin)
- Pick Me UP (Red Reduction, Quick Contrast, Touch of Haze, Even Out)
Additional Hand-edits in Photoshop: Cloned out orange sign hanging. Reduced the reds on the window with the pillar shining through via a curve adjustment. Reduced the brightness of the sky via a levels adjustment.
Credits:
Image Title: Killing Time Looking Good
By: Valerie Bybee
Studio: Valerie Bybee Photography
Website: https://www.valeriebybeephotography.com/