{"id":9236,"date":"2016-12-02T14:52:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T14:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9236"},"modified":"2024-01-08T13:50:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T13:50:04","slug":"sleeklens-lightroom-workflow-first-impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/sleeklens-lightroom-workflow-first-impressions\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Sleeklens Lightroom Workflow &#8211; First Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>A New way of working with LIGHTROOM?<\/h1>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a video of how I found using these LIGHTROOM Presets and Brush settings to edit a few photos<\/p>\n<p>The company who created them are called Sleeklens &#8211; and can be found on the following links:-<\/p>\n<h3>Main Website<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/sleeklens.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/sleeklens.com\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Products<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sleeklens.com\/product\/landscape-lightroom-presets\/\" target=\"_blank\">Landscape Lightroom Presets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sleeklens.com\/product\/professional-photo-editing-service\/\" target=\"_blank\">Professional Photo Editing Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sleeklens.com\/product-category\/lightroom-presets\" target=\"_blank\">Lightroom Presets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Presets<\/h1>\n<p>I think the video says it all &#8211; but in a nutshell, the presets are split into 6\u00a0types &#8211;\u00a0from some all in one presets which give you a final result, to some specific ones which change clarity, colour and brightness.<\/p>\n<p>These pre-defined settings\u00a0have nice, easy to understand names, which definitely makes editing workflows easier for new people to follow. If you want it to look warmer, click on the &#8220;warm it up&#8221; preset &#8211; and hey presto, it&#8217;s warmer.<\/p>\n<h1>Brushes<\/h1>\n<p>Did you know you can save presets for brushes, grads and radial filters?<\/p>\n<p>That little box of sliders can be set and saved, just like a preset &#8211; and that&#8217;s the second part of the set you get from SLEEKLENS. These are shown in the video too, and are all about localised editing &#8211; so you can change the colour of a sky or the darkness of some water. It&#8217;s again very handy as you don&#8217;t have to think too much about sliders &#8211; just pick one which sounds right (e.g. Add Golden Sun) and draw.<\/p>\n<h2>Here&#8217;s the video<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"LIGHTROOM Sleeklens Workflow Review - 1 Intro\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GPVf4HQvqn8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h1>Conclusion<\/h1>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot work gone into these and it shows. They are not the silver bullet which makes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcfade.co.uk\/blog\/plating-perfection-must-have-photos-for-restaurants-to-whet-appetites-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">perfect photos<\/a> with one click &#8211; but they&#8217;re not that far off! 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