How to Create Dark Light Portraits in Photoshop - Photo Effect Tutorial

In this photoshop photo effect tutorial, learn how to create dramatic dark light portraits in photoshop easily.
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Open a photo.

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Select color lookup adjustment.

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Choose FoggyNight lookup table from the list.

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This instantly transforms the photo into more of a, well, a foggy night.

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Now add gradient map to color tone the image.

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Change the blend mode of gradient adjustment layer to soft light.

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Now make adjustment to brightness and contrast.

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Keep contrast: 40 and brightness: -10.

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Finally add levels or curves adjustment and move midtones slider towards right to make it darker.

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That's it. We're done.

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