Mix of Manual Edits with MCP Actions for Perfect Holiday Card
December 21, 2015/
Last Updated May 7, 2021
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Photo Equipment & MCP Actions™ Products Used
Camera and Lens Used: Canon 6D 85mm
ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed: ISO 650, f/2.8 and SS 1/200
Software Used: Photoshop
Actions/Presets Used: Eye Doctor and Dentist Photoshop Actions, Inspire Photoshop Actions
Extra Details:
Manual Edits:
- Added Exposure
- Added Vibrance
- Corrected White Balance
- Cropped
- Levels Adjustment Layer for Lighting
- Added Gaussian Blur at low opacity to smooth out face
Eye Doctor and Dentist Photoshop Actions:
- Eye Doctor to slightly lighten & sharpen the eyes
Inspire Photoshop Actions:
- Brilliant Base – 20%
- Bittersweet – 28%
- Custom Edge Burn – 38%
Credits:
Image Title: Merry Christmas from Courtney
By: Bonnie Smith