How to Create a Dark Film Look in Photoshop

Input and Output Levels When using ’Levels’ adjustment layers it is important to note the differences between input and output levels. Input levels allow you to change black levels, white levels and mid-tones. This can be used to add contrast to an image and make the darks darker or lights lighter. Output levels adjust how dark ’black’ is in an image and how light ’white’ is. Using the output levels, it is possible to change the ’black’ point to grey, giving the image a less contrasted look. Adjusting C
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