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The post Dodging and Burning in Lightroom: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School

It was authored by Rick Ohnsman. Digital photographers who have never worked with film or never even set foot in a darkroom still encounter terms from the early days of photography. The phrase “dodging and burning” is a throwback to those times. Now, the reasons for using this technique still apply, but the tools and methods for dodging and burning are much easier today. In fact, you can do effective dodging and burning in most post-processing programs, including Lightroom. So let’s dig into the what, why, and how of dodging and burning in Lightroom – and show you how this...