After Effects tutorial, How to adjust overexposed snapshots in After Effects?

Welcome to the Chinese version of After Effects tutorial, the editor will take you to learn the basic tools and skills of After Effects, and learn how to adjust overexposed snapshots in AE.

This image looks a little flat, you can add a little contrast to the scene, select Contrast Click and drag to the right to add more, this will make the colors lookmore saturated.

The image changes over time as the camera moves, and some keyframes need to be added.Go to the Effect Controls panel, starting with the Exposure setting, click on the Stopwatch and hold down the mouse, drag to the Black and White area.

Have just keyframed the initial adjustment, now move the current time indicator down the timeline until you reach a significantly darker area of ​​the image, stopping at "00;03;00"s position.

Go back to the Effect Controls panel and click the Auto button to add a second keyframe.Press the spacebar to preview the clip, and you can see that the color adjustments look smooth throughout the clip.

Press the spacebar to stop playback, adjust the overexposed snapshot, select the Overexposure tab in the Timeline to apply the effect.

Go to the Effects and Presets panel and drag the Lumetri Color effect onto Composition.

After applying the effect, go back to the Effect Controls panel and open Basic Correction.

Make sure the Tone area is open, then click the Auto button to create the initial adjustment.

The contrast is a bit high, go back to the "Contrast" area, click and drag to the left to soften it a bit, press the spacebar to preview the snapshot.

Here's how to adjust an overexposed snapshot in After Effects.