Using MICRO CONTRAST to improve image quality

What's happening behind the scenes when Lightroom adds Clarity, Dehaze, Texture and Sharpening? In this video I take a look at the behavior of each and share tips and recommendations for using them. ============================= Chapters ============================= 0:00 Intro 0:30 What is contrast 1:43 What is micro contrast 2:21 Texture 4:07 Clarity 6:54 Dehaze 8:21 Sharpening 9:20 Applying micro contrast 10:05 Applying Texture 11:10 Applying Clarity 12:56 Applying Dehaze 17:40 Applying Sharpening 20:24 Summary ============================= Gear Used to Create This Video ============================= Camera: https://geni.us/x1qWvob Lens: https://geni.us/4KsfBe Monitor/Recorder: https://geni.us/lH7lITS Microphone: https://geni.us/P7oAW Audio recorder: https://geni.us/ABAEu Key light: https://geni.us/cElYW Fill light: https://geni.us/sxel38 ⬇️ My C-Log to Rec.709 LUTs for the R5/R6 https://dominey.gumroad.com/l/yqCnV Complete gear list: https://kit.co/todddominey ============================= Follow and Contact Me Elsewhere ============================= Instagram: https://instagram.com/dominey Twitter: https://twitter.com/tdominey Blog: https://dominey.blog Photography: https://dominey.photo Email: dominey@gmail.com ============================= Music ============================= All music via Musicbed. 30-days free through this link! https://www.musicbed.com/invite/uxZ1j ============================= Affiliate Disclosure ============================= Some of the links in this description will direct you to online stores where I may earn referral credits from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. If you want to shop and support this channel, you may also use the following storewide links. 🛒 Amazon: https://geni.us/gotoamazon 🛒 B&H: https://geni.us/shopbandh 🛒 Adorama: https://geni.us/shopadorama