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Working with profiles and presets

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Working with profiles and presets

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- [Instructor] Let's take a moment to discover the power of profiles as well as presets in Camera Raw. I'm going to open up the Waterfall, Portrait, and Farm image by clicking on the open in Camera Raw dialogue, and let's start with the image of the waterfall, Now, when we think of profiles, we can think of them as the base interpretation of the image, so how the image is initially displayed on the screen. Every RAW image must have a profile and can only have one profile applied to it at a time. You can change the profile at any time, but selecting another profile removes the one that was previously applied. When we're working with RAW files, Adobe's default profile is Adobe Color for color images and Adobe Monochrome for black-and-white images. When you're working with JPEG files, a profile would've been applied when the file was created and saved, so the profile that you'll see here will just say Color or Monochrome, but it won't have the Adobe before it, and it won't be a RAW…

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