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Luminosity Mask Tutorials

Check out our extensive range of Luminosity mask Tutorials. Luminosity Masks are fast becoming an essential tool in every photographer’s arsenal when it comes to photo editing. The finished result is far superior and more professional than HDR. We use luminosity masking to exposure blend and create world-class results using Raya PRO the ultimate world-leading -digital blending workflow panel for photoshop.

Tutorial – Complex Luminosity Masks Made Easy With InstaMask in Photoshop

 Tutorial – Complex Luminosity Masks Made Easy With InstaMask in Photoshop In this latest InstaMask tutorial, I show you two ways of using luminosity masks – one simple method for exposure blending, and another, more complex method for targeting a very narrow range of tones. As you’ll see, luminosity mask functions are extremely simple in […]

Quick Photoshop Secrets 11: (Luminosity Masks) Smoothly Blend Sunsets & Blue Hour Scenes

Quick Photoshop Secrets 11: (Luminosity Masks) Smoothly Blend Sunsets & Blue Hour Scenes One very impacting way of deepening the mood of our blue hour images is blending in a sunrise/sunset from the same scene, at preferably the same focal length. There are many ways to blend these two exposures naturally, but luminosity masks are […]

Luminosity Masks – Why Can’t I Paint Inside The Selection?

Luminosity Masks – Why Can’t I Paint Inside The Selection? As beginners to luminosity masks, there are a number of challenges we face in understanding their application. LMs are a wonderful tool for any landscape or cityscape photographer, but one of the most common questions I’m asked by newcomers to LMs is, ‘why can’t I […]

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