Use channels to quickly adjust the personalized color of outdoor photos
Author:Eve Cole
Update Time:2013-02-05 11:19:15
Source: Photo Processing Network Author: People from that village The color grading method in this tutorial is very unique. You don’t need any color correction tools when coloring. You only need to change the color composition of the corresponding channel to create a very personalized color. The method is very simple and practical. Original picture
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126.jpg)
final effect
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(1).jpg)
1. Open the original image material, enter the channel panel, execute: Image > Apply Image, and set the parameters as shown below.
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(2).jpg)
2. Select the "green" channel, click the RGB eye icon with the mouse, and fill the "green" channel with black. The effect is as shown below.
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(3).jpg)
3. Press the Ctrl key, click the Alpha1 channel with the mouse to load the selection (the green channel is still the selected object at this time), fill the "green" channel with white, and then cancel the selection.
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(4).jpg)
After the above three steps, the color of the photo becomes a bit dazzling, and the overall effect is also very beautiful, as shown below.
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(5).jpg)
4. Select the "Blue" channel and fill it with black to complete the final effect.
You can experiment with other channels in the calculation and mix different modes and fill the different channel colors in the channel panel to see what results you will get.
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(6).jpg)
Final effect:
![](https://images.downcodes.com/u/upload/2013/02/05/20130204200718126(7).jpg)