# LiveSnapLove's Editing Checklist ## Stage One - The Perfect Negative - Check and Adjust Exposure (Use Red Target Value) - Set White Balance (Use Values for Skin Tones) - Set Overall Contrast - Adjust Highlights and Shadows - Add Secondary Contrast - Add Texture, Clarity & Dehaze as required - Add Vibrance and/or Saturation - Apply Sharpening - Apply Lens Correction - Remove Color and Normal Noise - Remove Chromatic Aberration/Vignetting - Crop & Straighten ## Stage Two - Global Creative Adjustments - Apply Tone Curve Adjustments - Apply Color Mixer & Point Color Adjustments - Apply Color Grading - Transform Image - Apply Vignette - Optional: Convert to Black & White ## Stage Three - Local Adjustments - Clone & Heal - Add Selective Enhancements as required - Portrait Enhancements as required - Crop & Straighten