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Skin Tone Protection

Automatically protects and enhances skin tones

What It Does

Automatically detects and protects skin tones from unflattering color shifts, ensuring people look natural and flattering even with strong film effects.

How It Affects Your Image

  • Preserves accurate, pleasing skin tones
  • Boosts saturation in skin regions
  • Corrects hue shifts toward peachy-orange
  • Protects skin highlights from blowing out

Parameters

Protection Strength

0-100%

Overall protection intensity

Skin Saturation

90-130%

Saturation boost for skin

Hue Correction

0-100%

Pull toward ideal skin hue

Highlight Protection

0-100%

Protect skin highlights

Pro Tip

This runs automatically and is tuned per preset. Higher values for portraits, lower for landscapes.

Best For

Portrait photography
People in frame
Skin tone accuracy
Flattering results

When to Use

Essential for portrait photography and any images with people. Prevents skin from looking greenish, muddy, or off-color when strong film effects are applied. Each preset has this carefully calibrated—portraits presets use higher protection, while landscape presets use lower values.

Coming Soon to iOS

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