Create Punchy Landscapes In Affinity
PhotoPlus : The Canon Magazine|January 2020
James Paterson explains how you can enhance your outdoor photographs with these six essential editing tips for Affinity
James Paterson
Create Punchy Landscapes In Affinity

When it comes to editing landscapes, judgement is the most important tool in your image-editing arsenal. We should always ask ourselves whether anything in particular needs addressing – is the exposure right? Does the scene need more or less contrast?

Would a colour boost benefit the image, or perhaps a black and white treatment? These judgement calls, and a good edit have more to do with answering these questions than expertise in a specific editing tool.

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