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This is why color grading is an important skill in photography
RAW vs. Edit with Lumix GX850
Made with Lightroom

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Photo Editing Tip for Intense Light & Deep Shadows

Welding shots have a powerful mix of light and shadow. This editing style brings out the intensity with deep blacks and a cold midtones for industrial feel.

How to Achieve This Look in Lightroom:
1️⃣ Tone Adjustments
Lower blacks (-40) and shadows (-30) for deep contrast.
Slightly boost whites (+20) and highlights (+15) to make the sparks pop.
2️⃣ Color Grading
Push shadows towards teal/cyan/blue (-20 hue, +10 saturation, -15 luminance).
Warm up highlights slightly with orange/yellow (+15 hue, +5 saturation).
Desaturate other colors (green, purple, magenta) for a clean, focused palette
3️⃣ Cinematic Masks
Add a radial gradient mask on major light sources and add (+30) dehaze (-25) clarity for more cinematic lights
You can use luminance range and increase highlights around the major light source
4️⃣ Final Touches
Add clarity (+25) and texture (+30) to enhance details.
Apply a subtle vignette (-15) to keep attention on the welding point.

Would you try this editing style? Let me know in the comments! ⬇️

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The eyes Chico. They never lie. by @projectp_ph

Local public market photowalk part 2
📷 A6400 + Viltrox 56mm f1.7
#streetphotography
#madewithlightroom by @projectp_ph

It costs $0 to be kind by @projectp_ph

Local public market photowalk part 1
#streetphotography
#madewithlightroom by @projectp_ph

Take it easy by @projectp_ph

One day at a time by @projectp_ph

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Filipinos just love food
📷 Sony A6400, 56mm f1.7
#food by @projectp_ph

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Street photography will always feel scary until you learn these lessons

1. “I don’t have a good camera.”

Stop waiting for the perfect gear. Even your phone is enough to learn how to see light, frame, and moments. Skills > equipment.

2. “I feel awkward in public.”

Everyone feels this at first. Start from a distance. Get yourself behind a wall and take the shot like you're peeking or use something to frame your subject. Each shot builds quiet confidence.

3. “I’m afraid someone might confront me.”

Be respectful. If noticed, smile, nod, or move on. Most people don’t care they’re busy living their lives.

Pro-tip: If someone notices you, try not to make eye contact with them. Instead, look at something behind them and walk past them by walking towards that thing behind them. They'll think you were taking a photo of that thing and not them.

4. “I don’t know what to shoot.”

🌆 The streets are full of small stories: shadows, gestures, repetition, contrasts. Train your eye to notice what others overlook.

5. “I’m waiting to feel ready.”

⚡ You’ll never feel 100% ready. The only way forward is to start—messy, uncertain, and imperfect. Every click is progress.

Tip:

Use silent shutter if you have it. Find a spot, frame your shot and wait for your subject to position itself on your frame. It lowers pressure and helps you shoot more intentionally.

Everyone starts shaky. The streets will teach you but only if you start.

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