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Color Balance

by Molly Newman on June 1, 2009

in Scrapbook Tutorials

Color BalanceColor problems with photos may be due to “warm” or “cool” light sources. In this lesson we’ll take a look at two photos with different white-balance problems and review two different ways to correct white balance for a more natural or simply more attractive effect.

In Photoshop Elements:
Learn how to use the Eyedroppers with the Levels dialog box to cool down a warm photo and bring out its natural color. Use the Skin Tone filter to adjust the color of a cool photo.

In Adobe Photoshop
Learn how to use the Eyedroppers with the Levels dialog box to cool down a warm photo and bring out its natural color, and learn to use Curves to warm up a cool photo.

color balance sample 1

color balance sample 2

Categories: filter – levels, curves (PS), skin tone (EL)

Elements: 11.5 MB ZIP file  Photoshop: 13.4 MB ZIP file

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