With the Radial Gradient mask hold the control key and double-click in the photo to create a radial gradient that’s as big as your photoġ7. The brush mask has an Auto Mask setting which helps quickly select objectsġ6. Quickly activate or deactivate the mask overlay by pressing Oġ5. Masks can be further modified by adding or subtracting other masksġ4. Although the ‘Luminance Range Mask’ has no eyedropper icon, you can still click in the photo to select the luminance range you want to targetġ3. You can pick multiple colors with the ‘Color Range Mask’ by holding down the shift key and clicking in the photoġ2. This works better with wildlife photos than with landscape shotsġ1. An inverted ‘Select Subject’ mask works great to make a subject pop by dropping the exposure for example. To quickly select the landscape, I use the Select Sky mask and simply invert itġ0. This is a great time saver and works great, even on more complex imagesĩ. Select Subject or Select Sky Masks try to automatically select the subject or the sky. By switching the spot removal tool from ‘clone’ to ‘heal’ you can remove smaller objects from your photo MaskingĨ. With the spot removal tool you can activate ‘visualize spots’ to make sensor spots more visibleħ. Clicking on the ‘Original’ Button reveals a bunch of different crop presets such as 1×1 which works great for Instagram for example Spot Removal ToolĦ.

Adobe lightroom 2022