How to use Color Channels in BlendIf for Stunning Sunsets (Part 1)

There are many tricks for getting great color, but one of best is to couple an adjustment layer with BlendIf. It's quick, leaves your options open to easily make changes later, and it keeps your files smaller than using layer masks. Combined with the right adjustment layers, BlendIf can create gorgeous sunsets. And when you use BlendIf's color channels, you can truly make your sunsets stunning. You can find part 2 of this video at:    • How to use Color Channels in BlendIf for S...   Learn more about BlendIf at: https://gregbenzphotography.com/photo... Learn more about Lumenzia at: https://gregbenzphotography.com/lumenzia Key segments: 0:00 Intro and the limitations of HSL 1:30 Targeting the HSL adjustment with Red BlendIf in Lumenzia 2:16 Adding more color with a Solid Color adjustment layer 2:58 Adding sky color and texture via "Contrast" in Lumenzia 3:35 Adding more sky contrast, without more color 4:28 Limiting contrast adjustments to the sky via BlendIf 5:30 Increasing foreground detail with Brightness and BlendIf 7:17 See how BlendIf can cut the file size in half compared to using layer masks