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johnc19891369
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August 31, 2018
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Matte Look?

  • August 31, 2018
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I really enjoy this subtle matte look of the below images, how would this be done in Lightroom?

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    Correct answer Sean McCormack

    This is done by raising the black point in the Tone Curve using the Point Curve.

    You can color using the Red, Green or Blue Curves, or using the Split Tone panel. e.g.

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    Sean McCormack
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    Sean McCormackCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
    Community Expert
    August 31, 2018

    This is done by raising the black point in the Tone Curve using the Point Curve.

    You can color using the Red, Green or Blue Curves, or using the Split Tone panel. e.g.

    Sean McCormack. Author of 'Essential Development 3'. Magazine Writer. Former Official Fuji X-Photographer.
    99jon
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    August 31, 2018

    You could experiment with the dehaze slider in the basic panel. Push it slightly to the left.