How to use the preset of alien skin exposure?

Abnormal skin exposure is a powerful post-processing software of RAW, but it has more than 500 preset templates, which is dazzling.

Let's take a look at the preset function of alien skin exposure:

There are cross printing, Polaroid film effect, Fuji camera film effect, film effect and so on. It can perfectly imitate the graininess and exposure effect of film. Featured presets also include hue, contrast, shadows and other effects.

And everything is divided into "color" and "black".

With so many presets and more than 500 choices, I will show you how to apply them one by one:

Low fidelity: bright color, grainy, partly covered with dust and dark corners. Suitable for some outdoor, green and blue sky photos.

Other effects of color: simulate the weather at different times. Suitable for outdoor, landscape photos

Color infrared ray: Dramatic effect is produced by turning leaves red. Suitable for taking pictures of big green or orange leaves.

Slide: fujivelvia has high contrast and high saturation, which is suitable for landscape shooting; But Kodak ektachrome is soft in color and suitable for portrait shooting;

Nostalgia: Suitable for retro scenery photos.

Shot shot: Spot, suitable for small and sharp candlelight photos. Zoom and distort, suitable for some photos with creative artistic effects.

Bright: suitable for outdoor portraits;

Gradient filter: suitable for darkening the sky;

Fading: subtle fading feeling, suitable for urban environment and portrait photos.

Black and white: Suitable for photos with obvious contrast and strong visual impact.

There are still some premises that have not been mentioned and there is no clear guidance. You can go to the Alien Skin Expo in official website.