before editing, make sure you’re shooting RAW Process through DxO PureRAW (use its full-spec denoise + optical corrections) Import DxO’s DNG output image into photo editor, fix white balance and basic exposure, compensate for blownout whites Global exposure + tonal adjustments (basic panel, then curves if needed) Colour adjustments (saturation, vibrancy Crop + straighten + perspective corrections Local adjustments (masking, dodge & burn, subject emphasis, subtle vignetting, selective background blurring Reduce for specific use Output sharpening (high-pass filter or equivalent, go a bit further than needed, view at 1:1 and roll back to just right. Save as lossless if needed or 95% JPEG. Crush for specific application.
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