Photoshop How To

It’s not too difficult to turn a good photograph into a great one by making some simple adjustments to contrast, sharpening and toning in Lightroom. The helpful video tutorial below shows you how to do just that while retaining a natural look.

Brought to you by Practical Photography, our friends across the pond, the video provides easy-to-follow tips for enhancing details in your photo to come up with a high-impact image. You’ll learn how to use the clarity slider and masking tools, as well as why slightly desaturating an image and adding toning can sometimes make a big difference.

After watching the video, you can find more helpful tips on the Practical Photography YouTube channel. And be sure to watch our recent video tutorial on using Lightroom to remove sensor dust from your images.