I will give you a detailed analysis of the effect of a Japanese style photo.
Tutorial sharing:
First, let's look at the effect comparison:
Color parameters:
(Note: The tutorial is just about teaching methods and ideas. Do not hard-tune parameters, because the actual environment and light of each photo are different .)
1. RAW format is stored during shooting. Use the Lightroom software first.
Open a photo:
2. Make the following adjustments:
A. Lowering the color temperature will make the photo look blue
B. Improve the exposure to make the photo bright and clear
C. Reduce contrast and contrast between highlights and shadows
D. Reduce the level of highlight and white, and increase the level of shadow and black. The reason is the same as above.
E. Increase the saturation to make the photos brighter
F. Increase the brightness of the orange color to make the skin brighter and white.
After adjustment, see the following figure:
(The approximate tone has been determined in the Lightroom)
3. Then, import the photo to the color palette in PS:
(This is a very classic Japanese color curve, suitable for many films, and the intensity can be controlled freely. The lower part of this curve is to make the dark part false. If you want to call out the partial film sense, the upper part can also be lowered to make the highlights slightly dimmed .)
4. Add blue to the curve:
4. Color balance:
5. Add a bit of saturation, slightly brightened:
After adjustment, see the following figure:
6. Finally, the words with the decoration are completed:
(Good Google translation)
Adjust other films in the same way:
LR preset usage:
Download Lightroom, open the RAW file, and right-click User preset> Import> preset file.
All right, the above information is all the content that I will share with you in the later tutorials on how to bring up the effect of Japanese style photos to users of photoshop, you can see the software users here. I believe that you are very clear about the post-processing tutorial, then, let's go and follow the small series of tutorials to bring up the photos of Japanese style photos.