This tutorial introduces the comprehensive color matching and processing tutorial of wedding photos in more detail. The author adopts the method of coloring the partial picture first and then the whole. Different parts need to be colored according to their own preferences.
Original picture:
final effect
1. Open the original image, select the menu: Select > Color Range, set the tolerance to 100, then click on the dark part with the sampling color eyedropper, select it and press Ctrl + J to copy a layer, and change the layer blending mode to "Screen" , then press Ctrl + J to duplicate a layer, and change the layer blending mode to "Soft Light".
2. Create an optional color adjustment layer, set the parameters as shown below, and adjust the lake surface.
3. Still dealing with the blue effect of the lake surface, use Hue/Saturation, increase the saturation and then use mask processing. Then use the optional color to adjust the cyan to enhance the lake effect.
4. This step is to change the color of the grass to make it more dreamy. It is also adjusted with optional colors. The parameters are as shown below. Pay attention to using a mask to paint out the characters.
5. The first step is to process the character. Use curves to brighten it, then fill the mask with black and use a white brush to paint out the character's skin. This achieves the purpose of brightening the skin.
5. The first step is to process the character. Use curves to brighten it, then fill the mask with black and use a white brush to paint out the character's skin. This achieves the purpose of brightening the skin.
6. This step is about detail processing. Through observation, we found that the skin color of the character is not ruddy enough. We can use the optional color to adjust red to process the skin color. The parameters are as follows. Then we will also find that the edges of the grass near the lake are distorted. You can Directly use grass pen to make up for it. Finally, add a dark corner to the curve to highlight the subject.
7. Finally, use the brush to make some light effect modifications. Pay attention to the settings of the brush, add some text, and appropriately sharpen the overall effect to complete the final effect.