Kyle Soto Photography
Follow me along as I capture the ocean's endless captivating, powerful, and diverse nature.
03/20/2026
Sometimes the photo is already pretty solid straight out of camera, but editing can still take it a lot further.
This turtle shot had good bones from the start. The light rays were there, the composition worked, and the moment itself was strong. But the raw file still had that flat underwater haze, a green cast in parts of the frame, and not quite enough separation to make the subject really stand out.
In this breakdown, I show how I cleaned up the base image, corrected the color, and then used a few masks to shape the light, control unwanted tones, and bring more attention to the turtle without making it feel overdone.
Editing isn’t always about saving a bad photo. Sometimes it’s about taking a photo that already works and helping it reach its full potential.
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