

That’s it? Give up? Never! Here is a sneaky hack. If you are in Lightroom Classic and choose the develop module, you will see a warning, Video not supported in Develop. Yup, you can adjust video in Lightroom, here is how. Select all the photos you want to copy the edit to.Ĭhoose Mask from the settings that pop up.Īnd after a few minutes (this could take a while depending on how many photos you are syncing), you will see the ai masks adapted for each of the photos and applied the adjustment. See the first photo has the pink hair and the others are blonde. (Or whatever adjustments you want to make) It could be sky darkening or any of the ai masks really. Im going to change the color of the hair, just because it’s easy to see the result.

Now, this could be any, or all of the retouching tools. I actually didi a bit with this last week in my Camera Raw tutorial, but here is how we do it in Lightroom. Since I backlit the model in this photo, the lens flare plays well with the aesthetic. Push ex[posure all the way up to make it bright like a light.Īnd here we have a hotspot or a lens flare of kinds. Here we used temp and exposure to get a clean blue.ĭrag on the image to create a circle. Intersect will only show the adjustment where the tool overlaps the mask.Īs you drag the gradient notice that it only affects the background and not the subject.Īdjust the temp or hue to get the color you want. Hover over add / subtract and hold down the Shift key. This will give you a background selection. (all photos by Colin Smith) Lightroom Tip #1: Using masks to change the color and relight backgrounds.ĩIn this case Background didn’t get a good mask, so here is another option) These will save you a lot of time and get great pro level results. There are lots of hidden gems in Lightroom and I want to share my 5 favorites with you. Lightroom Classic is the industry standard used by many photographers to manage and edit their photos. 5 Lightroom Classic Tips you probably don’t know
