Improve the quality of a photo in Photoshop easily and quickly

use some photoshop tools to improve the quality of your photos

Improve the quality of a photo in Photoshop quickly and easily, it is something that can save our lives on more than one occasion. It has happened to all of us that after one photoshoot we find photographs that have little contrast, lack of exposure ... in short, lack of image quality.

Many times we do Photographs the mobile to save time but on many occasions the quality of these photos is quite bad, for this and other reasons it is necessary to know some basic aspects to improve quality of our photographs in Photoshop.

These are them sections that we are going to retouch in Photoshop to improve quality of our images:

  • Exhibition 
  • Intensity
  • Color balance
  • Selective correction
  • Brightness and Contrast

Basic tools to correct the quality of a photo in photoshop

We will start retouch the exposure of our photography. Exposure, whether in analogue or digital, represents the amount of light that enters our image. If a lot of light comes in the image will be burned more and if little light comes in the image will be darker. When an image has a lot of light (a lot of light) it is called high key, and when it has little light it is called low key. It depends on what we are looking for, we will choose one thing or another.

To retouch the exposure in Photoshop we just have to go to the option image / adjustment / exposure, a tab will open and we will only have to adjust exposure to our liking.

Retouching the exposure in photoshop is very easy

The next thing that we are going to retouch in a general way is the color quality in the image, for this we go the tab image / settings / intensity. This option allows us to give you more force the colors of photography.

Increase the strength of the colors in your photo with the intensity option of photoshop.

La color cast is a very important aspect in an image, a photograph with a dominant of yellow (warm) than a photograph with a dominant of color azul (cold) represent different things at the level of psychology of color. In order to change this color cast in Photoshop we just have to go to the option picture / adjustments / color balance. 

Color balance allows us to change the color cast of a photograph

Photoshop has a very good option for correct color more precisely through a selective selection that allows choose which colors we want to modify. To do this we just have to go to the option image / adjustments / selective correction.

Correct the colors of your photos effectively with Photoshop's selective correction option

In this option selective correction we have to retouch the colors little by little by manipulating some tones that the tool shows us.

selective correction is the best tool to correct the color of a photograph

El brightness and contrast it's something very important in a photograph, we can retouch it generally and quickly with the option of adjustments / brightnessandcontrast de Photoshop. We retouch the brightness and contrast of the image to our liking until we get a more attractive result the better the image quality.

Improve brightness and contrast quickly in photoshop

These are some of the most used tools when retouching in Photoshop for a higher quality image. We have to know what we are looking for in our image to know what points we retouch in the image.


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