Lightroom had become more and more powerful, and yet despite everything that's possible, the controls and functions are incredibly easy to use once you know how to get the very best out of them. Here I show, step by step, the complete workflow for taking a flat image and making it pop. I use Masking, including the Intersect option, along with the Colour Grading panel, which is a fantastic way to add the finishing touch, and by the end you'll see just how much difference a few well chosen adjustments can make.

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