My beloved Curves filter got some love in the latest ON1 Photo RAW release. I have a short video to run down the new improvements in the curves tool.
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Resize AI got crazy-powerful with new Face Recovery feature. Upscale small, grainy faces in wide-angle photos or scans of old prints. You have to see the results to believe it.
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My friends at ON1 have released Photo RAW 2023.5, packing in yet another impressive set of features and improvements. Check it out.
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Use an Edges shaped mask with a Local Adjustment in ON1 Effects and ON1 Photo RAW for a a flexible, targeted editing tool. It’s great for black and whites!
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Give me 3 minutes and I’ll improve your ON1 Sky Swap AI results for silhouetted subjects like trees.
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ON1 Photo RAW 2023.1 added a new Sky Swap AI model. I’ll show an example where the new model is better and when you may want to choose it instead.
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The Exclusion blending mode is a challenging one to explain without diving into math. And I won’t do that. Instead, I’ll show you how to use it for color grading.
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Difference, as its name suggests, measures differences between two layers. I use this blending mode when I need to manually align layers.
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If an ON1 Effects filter shifts color in an unwanted way, try using the Luminosity blending mode. Luminosity deals only with brightness values, protecting your photo’s hue and saturation.
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The contrast increase from Vivid Light is a strong one and can overpower a scene. Temper its Opacity - and try it out for color grading (my preferred use for this blending mode).
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The Soft Light blending mode has a more subdued touch than the Overlay mode. I like this mode for subtler texture blends.
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The Overlay blending mode is one you should know. An excellent way to pop contrast and blend exposures, it is one of the most popular blending modes.
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