Cityglow Lights Lightroom Photo Editing
You can edit your RAW images to make them look better and get the cityglow lights look in your photos by following step by step instructions given below. By following these editing settings you can learn about photo editing in lightroom. And you can enhance your editing skills. I will also provide you the cityglow lights lightroom presets. When it comes to photo editing, In this preset or photo editing I like to bring out the light, mute the tones and add saturated color tones to the photos. It almost gives your photos a Cityglow Lights look. These editing settings works for all types of photography like urban portrait photos, fashion pictures, outdoor portrait images, street style photos and many more. Never stop upgrading your editing skills always focus on creativity, innovation, audience understanding, consistency and adaptability. By following these editing tutorials you can transform from beginner to professional.
Photo editing can be very hard and complex, even there's no right or wrong way in how to do it. If we start editing in adobe lightroom, we have so many different curves, tools, color mixes, aspects and settings almost giving us endless combinations we can create with. So, that can make it really hard but it can also make it fun and professional. In this tutorial i will try to make you all understand editing and gain some knowledge of color correcting. So welcome to this cityglow lights lightroom photo editing tutorial.
How To Edit Cityglow Lights in Lightroom
To achieve Cityglow Lights look to your photos, i will provide you all settings below step by step. Just follow all the steps properly and try to understand which editing tool is for what. If you want to get this pre made Cityglow Lights Lightroom Presets just scroll down and collect it. Always remember that before getting into editing process selection of photos matter's a lot always select the prefect image. So Let's start editing now.
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Step 1: Settings for light adjustments of the photo
Let's start with light option in the edit tab of Lightroom which includes base lighting and tonal curve of the photo. Move your slider carefully and according to settings given below or else you can also take reference from picture attached below.
Exposure: -0.90 (to give your photos that dark tone)
Contrast: -8 (colors will look bit faded)
Highlights: +21 (to brighten the skin color tone)
Shadows: +41 (to normalize the subject and background)
Whites: -14 (whites to be decreased to achieve that cityglow look)
Blacks: +9 (to make your subject stand out from the background)
Now Let's move to most important part of photo editing which is tonal curve adjustment (know more about tonal curve).
You can take reference from the picture attached below there's curve settings for both white and red color curves.
Step 2: Settings for color adjustments
Now let's move to the interesting part of photo editing which is adjusting color of the photo. Here you can adjust temperature, tint, saturation, you color grade and also you can mix color of your photo. For cityglow lights look i have given the settings below.
Move to color option in the edit section and change these setting using the slider.
Temperature: -4 (to give cooler tone to your photo)
Tint: 0
Vibrance: -13
Saturation: +22 (it will saturate the whole photo)
In the photo to get that cityglow lights look color grading and color mix are important aspects so now go to color grading part which includes shadows, mid tones, highlights and global.
Color mix settings:
Red
Hue: +14
Saturation: +12
Luminance: +8
Orange
Hue: -9
Saturation: +28
Luminance: +32
Yellow
Hue: -36
Saturation: -46
Luminance: +4
Green
Hue: -60
Saturation: 0
Luminance: -6
Teal
Hue: +14
Saturation: 0
Luminance: 0
Blue
Hue: 0
Saturation: +12
Luminance: 0
Purple
Hue: 0
Saturation: 0
Luminance: 0
Pink
Hue: 0
Saturation: 0
Luminance: 0
Step 3: Settings for Effects of your photo
Now move to Effects option in the edit section, by using this settings given below i will make your photo look crisp and high quality. This includes texture, clarity, vignette and grain.
Texture: -12 (it give that glow effect)
Clarity: -13 (this will give matte look)
Dehaze: +29
Vignette
Amount: -12
Midpoint: +27
Feather: +50
Step 4: Settings for Details
Sharpening Includes:
Amount: +40
Radius: +1.00
Detail: +25
Color Noise
Color Noise Reduction: +25
Detail: +50
Smoothness: +50
Optional Step 5: Optics
Turn on or Enable lens corrections to give the final touch to your photos but if you don't want you can skip this step.
By applying all these settings mentioned above you will achieve this look, you can see the final results below.
Preview of Cityglow Lights Lightroom Editing (Before and After)
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- Open Lightroom Mobile App.
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- After you have added the Preset, Then open the same DNG File In Lightroom Mobile App, Then tap on three dots present on the top right corner of your screen & now click "Copy Settings" and then open your photo (In Lightroom Mobile App) That you want to apply preset. Now again tap on three dots present on the top right corner of your screen & now tap "Paste Settings".
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- Open Adobe Lightroom on your Laptop/PC.
- Then you will find (PRESETS) section with (+) symbol, tap that (+) and then "IMPORT PRESETS".
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More About Lightroom Presets:
- Lightroom Presets are pre-made settings for your photos which contains details like color tones, white balance, effects and many more.
- These are the powerful tools for achieve similar results for batch of photos. Lightroom presets will elevate your photos look and can used on different photos to look similar with little adjustments.
- Lightroom presets will save you time if your editing a photo from scratch so, it will eliminate your time on manual editing, and color grading.
- These presets are also good source of learning different editing aspects as you can try different presets and analyze about color correction, exposure, white balance and other editing techniques.
- Types of lightroom presets are basic lightroom presets which only focuses on basic adjustments and retouching your photos to look good. Second is portrait lightroom presets which are made for fashion, outdoor, style portrait photos which will enhance the subject present in the photo. Third is street lightroom presets which focuses on street, urban, city photography photos which will color correct the whole photo with professional settings. Fourth category is Indoor Lightroom Presets which are made for photos like studio shoot, cafe, library, indoor fashion shoot photos which basically neutralize artificial light into natural look light editing. These are some of the category of presets but you explore many more other category of lightroom presets from my website (PresetsFREE.com).
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You can also experiment with different presets to find the one that best suits your needs and achieve the look you're going for. You might also be able to customize the presets further to get your desired look.
Note (Changes to make) :
These presets are a great starting point to personalize the look further, consider making some adjustments to the following settings.
- Exposure
- Contrast
- Highlights
- Saturation
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