Monday, October 8, 2012

Myra Zhara - Wanna learn my tone?

Hey guys, honestly I'm in a good mood of sharing my knowledge. I know not all of you willing to do this. the reason is very simple, I learn it for free from youtube. technically this tone is call Sephia. As far as I know there are so many approach in getting the tone with different output. I will teach you how to get the tone from this :
before
(Original tone produced from Sony a850 and Minolta 85mm f1.4G(D) )

to this :
after
(Light Sephia Tone)

1. Open image in Photoshop CS
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.19.36 PM

2. Duplicate layer (CTRL + J or right click mouse and duplicate)
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.19.41 PM

3. Click on Adjustment Layers and click Curves
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4. Go to the Blue Channel
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.20.09 PM

5. Adjust the input(255) and output(213) of the channel.
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.21.12 PM

6. Next, go to the Green channel and adjust the midtones. Drag the center line down to get more red or up to get more green
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.21.12 PM

7. After that go to the Red Channel and adjust the input(255) and output(215)
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.21.58 PM

8. Finally, go to RGB and drag up the center line to your personal liking. this will give a fill light effect
Screen Shot 2012-10-08 at 1.22.19 PM

Its easy right? Try it and find out. I just play with curves to get the tone. Special thanks to Youtube.com

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