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How does a plain photo become the cover photo of a car magazine?

As we all know, commercial photography is inseparable from the later stage. However, we also found that most photographers are reluctant to share their post-editing skills. There are two reasons. First, because of the professional dignity of photographers, they don't want to be called "late dependence"; Besides, I don't want to be "stolen" When you marvel at a group of beautiful photos in the magazine, have you ever wondered whether these photos will still present such visual shock without post-processing? Today, we are going to look at a set of photos shared by SCOTT DUKES, a photographer of automobile magazine. What are the "magic" steps from an ordinary original movie to the last cover photo with strong impact? 1. First, let's look at the original film: 2. The first step is to adjust the color and contrast to make the color impact stronger. Then, in order to make the photo look more complete, some details need to be corrected. Scott copied the left light to the right, then shortened the hood of the front of the car and extended the exhaust grille with a copy stamp. After repairing the car body, the model's T-shirt and skin should be slightly repaired. 4. Background synthesis is the last step. Car photographers need to collect a lot of landform and astronomical data for background synthesis. 5.6. The last photo really looks completely different. Retouching is definitely a mental activity+physical activity. Patience, endurance, imagination and understanding are all important. How, you also try! 7.