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Post-Processing

A first pass at editing: what to fix, and what to leave alone.

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The first five adjustments

A short, ordered routine that covers most of what a photograph needs, and stops editing becoming an aimless slider hunt.

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What editing is for

Editing finishes a photograph rather than rescuing one. What it can reasonably do, and what it cannot do at all.

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White balance and colour

Your eyes correct for the colour of light automatically. A camera does not, which is why photographs come out orange or blue.