Fix the lighting.
Enhance a dark photo with some basic adjustments in the Light menu panel. Alex increased the Shadows, Whites, and Blacks to make the scene brighter.
Clean up.
Select the Healing panel and wipe away crumbs, clutter, and other small spots. Adjust the Brush size as needed.
Export a time-lapse.
Tap the Share icon, tap Create edit replay, and then choose how you want to share the video clip showing your edits.
* Edit replay is currently available only on Lightroom for mobile.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Alex Lau
Alex is a food and travel photographer based in Brooklyn, NY. He got his start in food photography as an intern at Bon Appétit and has shot for a wide variety of publications and cookbooks. He’s also a competitive power lifter and loves to cycle around New York City with his dog, Nina.
Tutorials
See more tips from Alex for editing food photos in these quick Lightroom tutorials.
