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Step 7

  • Return to the RGB Channel. If the adjustments associated with steps 4 to 6 were done correctly you should find that the RGB Channel histogram is spread out more than the original. In the example shown below I have managed not to clip Highlight or Shadows.

  • Adjust the Shadow and Highlight sliders as required.

 

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The  RGB Histogram

 

The majority if not all colour casts will have been removed. If they haven't make the necessary adjustments in the normal way using either Levels, Curves or Colour Balance. For examples of how this can best be done see Tutorial 3

 

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Nearly Complete

 

Step 9

  • Using the Photoshop Curves tool adjust the image contrast. A simple S-curve as shown below is a good starting point. I also increased Saturation a little. Each image will require unique adjustments and the screenshot shown below is only one of many options.

 

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Increase Contrast

 

Although no master piece the final image is shown below. Not bad for about 5 minutes work.

 

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The Final Image - Townhouse, Dublin

 

 

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