Lightroom

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by danieltuladhar8

Final Result
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FINAL // AFTER

RAW // BEFORE

#The Recipe

Basic Panel: Contrast +25, Blacks -40 (to deepen the background).

Detail Panel: Sharpening +60, Masking +70 (hold Alt/Opt to slide until only the subject's edges are selected), Noise Reduction +15.

HSL Panel: Orange Saturation +15, Orange Luminance +10 (to enhance skin tones).

Effects: Grain Amount +20.

Masking: Use Select Subject. In the mask, Shadows +50, Texture +15, Exposure +0.30.