An under-saturated image is easy to correct with Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom™. Lightroom offers two ways of boosting an image’s saturation, and in this short tutorial, commercial photographer and Photoshop expert Martin Evening shows you when one way is better than the other.
To follow along with this article, you will need the following software:
Basic knowledge of Photoshop Lightroom and working with digital photos
Based in London, Martin Evening was a founding member of the UK Digital Imaging Group, one of the first organizations dedicated to exploring digital photography in Britain. As a commercial photographer, Martin specializes in fashion and beauty shots as well as editorial subjects. He has written for magazines like MacUser, the British Journal of Photography, PEI, Amateur Photographer, and Image. A frequent speaker at industry events and presenter of Photoshop techniques, he is author of Adobe Photoshop CS2 for Photographers. He is also a founding partner of PixelGenius, developer of software for Photoshop.
Excerpted from The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers by Martin Evening. Copyright© 2007. Used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. and Adobe Press. To buy this book, visit www.peachpit.com.