Color Grading Using Look Up Tables in Photoshop

Name: Color Grading Using Look Up Tables in Photoshop
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Giving your photos the professional look

Last updated 2/2019

English

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What you'll learn

4 sections • 10 lectures • 52m total length

Introduction2:07
Explore color grading with lookup tables in Photoshop to calibrate images and add contrast for a professional look. Learn to convert photos into warm, black-and-white, or sepia-toned styles using LUTs.
Photoshop Version0:30

Basic color grade6:04
Apply a color grade to an image with a color look up adjustment layer in Photoshop, loading a 3D LUT and adjusting opacity, warmth, and vibrance for a warm look.
High contrast colors5:12
Experiment with Photoshop's color look up tables to apply and compare premade LUT presets, adjusting opacity to balance high-contrast, warm tones, and film stock effects.
Creating and saving look up tables (LUTs)9:05
Create and save your own color lookup tables (LUTs) in Photoshop using adjustment layers, curves, gradient maps, and hue/saturation, then export cube LUTs for video and games.
Using your own LUT files on images4:31
Apply the color lookup table created in the last session to a new photo in Photoshop, then save your own LUT as a dot cube for future use.

High contrast black and white photos6:15
Learn to create high-contrast black and white photos in Photoshop using 3D lookup tables, opacity blends, and a final S-curve for stronger contrast.
Creating and saving black and white look up tables10:56
Learn to create black and white looks from color photos in Photoshop using a color look up table, with adjustments, filters, curves, and channel mixer, then save a LUT.
Vintage sepia tone effect7:06
Apply color look up adjustment layers to create a vintage sepia tone with warm candle light, foggy night atmosphere, and a gradient map-enhanced faded old photograph aesthetic.

Photoshop CS 6 is the minimum but Photoshop CC is preferred (If you don't have this software you can download a 30 day trial version at Adobe's website)
Photoshop CS 6 can be used to apply look up tables
Photoshop CC is required to save out your own look up tables
A basic knowledge of Photoshop would be an advantage but is not a requirement

In this course I will show you how to create and save your own professional look up tables to color grade any of your photos.

This can be as simple as adding a bit of contrast to your image or as complex as creating a vintage sepia tone effect.

Enrol on this course today to discover the professional way to color grade your photos using look up tables in Photoshop.

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If you are wanting to improve the look of your photographs so that they stand out from the crowd then this course is for you
You might take the occasional photo on your phone or you could be a professional photographer, this course is for everyone
All you need is a passion for learning
The course is in English, however, even if English is not your first language it is easy enough to follow the step by step visuals to complete the tasks