Software Workshop: Process Raw Photos Faster Using LightRoom Presets

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Before you choose a preset, make a snapshot of your retouched image so that you can always go back to that state. Then open the folder of presets and watch the navigator on the left as you mouse over the list. As you hover over a given preset, you’ll see a preview in the Navigator window. If your presets are heavier on the toning, as this set is, pay particular attention to any skin tones in your images—be careful to make sure your skin tones remain natural. When you see a preset you like, click on it to apply.