When adjusting the HSL settings and increasing the blue Saturation, it added a lot of blue into the trees. When taking a final look at my image, I noticed something that looked a bit off. Are there any issues with the color or light that need to be fixed before final export?Ĥ. Do I need to remove any blemishes or spots with the Spot Removal tool?ģ. Are there any dust or noise issues to correct?Ģ. You also have to be willing to hike challenging trails sometimes! It isn’t always an easy journey. Landscape photography requires patience and determination. Sometimes, I’m in too much of a rush when taking photos and that can lead to some or a lot of the issues above. These are all avoidable and mainly come from experience. – Bad quality due to settings (IE: not shooting RAW, low resolution, etc.) – Bad quality due to noise, too much ISO, other technical issues like auto-focusing issues – Poor framing which makes it hard to crop and get a great photo (story) – Blurred focus due to shaking, movement, or low shutter speed and not paying attention – Improper exposure, exposure compensation, and poor use of light sources These are the most common mistakes I find in my landscape photos: It also will ultimately help set you apart to take the best photos possible. How you shoot your photo can make editing immensely easier. Some important things to note before editing. In this tutorial, I’ll be sharing five tips for landscape photographers, or those who occasionally shoot landscapes and want to improve their edits.

From color correction to advanced light adjustments, you can do a lot. Lightroom has all the features needed to professionally edit landscape photos.

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