PHOTO CLINIC
Now try this...
How Paul can enhance his
wildlife portrait using Elements’
Camera Raw editor
Correct the colours
In Elements go to File>Open in Camera
Raw, navigate to the JPEG image and
click Open to open it in ACR. Move the
Temperature slider left to -18 to cool
down the image, and move the Tint
slider left to -3 to tone down the slight
magenta cast.Exposure and contrast
Move the Exposure slider right to
+0.40 to brighten the entire image,
then set Contrast to +28 to boost the
overall contrast.Boost the Blacks
To further increase the contrast
between the darkest tones in the image
and the midtones, move the Blacks
slider left to -18. Finally, set
Saturation to +2 to subtly boost the
colours throughout the shot.STEP BY STEP