How I Survive as a Colorblind Photographer

If you’re a colorblind photographer or you struggle with color correction, this video is for you. I’m sharing the five best colorblind tips that all photographers can use - practical tools, editing techniques, and mindset shifts that help you create accurate, beautiful photos even when you can’t fully trust your eyes. You’ll learn how to use Lightroom tools, photo editing tricks, and color correction techniques to improve your images even if you can’t rely on your own color vision.

🎥 In this video, we’ll cover:
00:00 - I'm a colorblind photographer
00:08 - I'm Ken Deckinger, creator of the Big Photo Hunt
00:40 - Tip #1: Use Lightroom tools to see color
01:55 - Tip #2: Always shoot RAW
02:37 - Tip #3: Use presets when editing your photos
03:11 - Two of my favorite presets for Lightroom
03:46 - Meet the Big Photo Hunt
04:00 - Tip #4: Make black and white photos
05:26 - Tip #4
06:31 - Bonus Tip: Increase your saturation

📸 Join The Big Photo Hunt -- the online community for amateur photographers who want to level up, share photos, and get real feedback:
👉 https://bigphotohunt.com

🎧 Listen to the Big Photo Hunt Podcast → https://bigphotohunt.buzzsprout.com/f...

💬 Comment below:
What other colorblind photography tips do you have?

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📌 Stay connected:
Instagram:   / kdeckinger  
Instagram:   / bigphotohunt  
Website: https://bigphotohunt.com

💡 Presets & Tips:
📸 Pierre Lambert on YouTube for Presets:    / @pierretlambert  
🪮 Jared Polin on YouTube for Presets:    / @froknowsphoto  
🎨 Ken Lee Photography: https://www.kenleephotography.com/

🎥 Gear I use in my studio:
Sony A7R V Camera → https://amzn.to/4nfdR3U
Peak Design Travel Tripod → https://amzn.to/3Km5SDO
Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 → https://amzn.to/42bo0WY
Shure SM7B Mic → https://amzn.to/4nP7rbt
GVM LED Lighting Kit → https://amzn.to/4mKN7ra
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 → https://amzn.to/46FawnJ

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