Ted Gore – Start to Finish: “Lenny & Roy”

This video will cover the story behind the image, thoughts on the composition, color theory and capture, and the processing from start to finish. Particular techniques covered in the processing of this video are introducing color to enhance the natural color palette, using light painting to enhance mood, direction, and dimension, advanced masking techniques, and double processing a single raw file to create balance with luminosity, contrast and color. A basic understanding of layer masks is advisable for this video.

• Discover the art of creating breathtaking landscape photography through the expert eyes of one of the world’s most celebrated nature photographers — Ted Gore. In Start to Finish: “Lenny & Roy”, Gore opens up his complete creative workflow behind one of his most iconic images. This in-depth tutorial goes far beyond surface-level editing, offering a rare opportunity to watch a master craftsman deconstruct his artistic process from field to final pixel.
• Spanning nearly two hours of detailed instruction, Lenny & Roy reveals how Ted transforms a raw capture into a powerful visual narrative using sophisticated post-processing techniques. You’ll explore the creative decisions that define his unique style — from how he conceives a composition in the field to how he balances light, shadow, and emotion in the studio. Each section is carefully structured, giving photographers both technical mastery and a deeper understanding of artistic intent.
• Gore begins by explaining the story and philosophy behind the shot — a dramatic mountain scene infused with depth, color harmony, and emotional resonance. He then moves into the digital darkroom, demonstrating the exact steps he takes to elevate the image using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. You’ll learn advanced masking, targeted contrast control, atmospheric enhancement, and precise color grading that brings the landscape to life without losing its natural essence. Ted shares not just the how, but the why — his reasoning behind every adjustment, guiding you to make deliberate, creative choices in your own work.
• The tutorial’s pacing makes it ideal for intermediate and advanced photographers eager to refine their editing precision, as well as professionals seeking new insights into color theory and visual storytelling. Ted’s clear explanations, combined with his cinematic editing approach, ensure you walk away with practical skills that can immediately transform your workflow.
• Lenny & Roy isn’t just another post-processing video; it’s a masterclass in artistic vision. By the end, you’ll gain a holistic understanding of how to merge technical control with emotional depth — crafting images that not only look striking but feel alive.

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