How To Sample Color From One Photo To Another In Photo RAW
Here is the scenario. You are editing one photo and want to do some color grading. You’d like to select a color from a different photo in your album or folder. How can you do that without having to bounce in and out of the Edit module?
The answer lies in Dual Mode. So long as a good sized thumbnail is on your screen and you use the macOS/Windows color pickers, you’ll save loads of time and get your work done faster..
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Scott Davenport
Scott Davenport is a landscape photographer and photo educator and based in San Diego, California. He leads photo workshops, writes photo books, hosts podcasts, makes tutorial videos, and feels weird referring to himself in the 3rd person.
He also can't help getting his feet wet photographing at the beach.
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