Getting Started with VSCO Recipes

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Aniket Bhattacharjee
Visual Artist's Canvas
2 min readJan 18, 2018

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for the love of green

(these edits are specific to vsco cam app only. to download the ‘apk’ file of vsco with all features unlocked scroll down.)

* Evening Glow

this recipe gives a subtle orange hue to the image, mimicking the sunset look.

Edits are as follows:-

edits for evening glow

* Food Pop

this recipe makes the photo yellow-ish, slight increase in contrast and saturation.

Edits are as follows:-

edits for food pop

* Moody Foliage

this recipe brings the famous Instagram color grading style of high contrast, deep greens and de-saturated browns.

Edits are as follows:-

edits for moody foliage

* Orange & Green Outdoors

this recipe is great for day time outdoors as it comes close to the classic orange-teal color grading look.

Edits are as follows:-

edits for orange & green outdoors

* Summer Portrait

this recipe is perfect for portraits taken in day time under soft shadows, as this is give you a soft golden glow & low contrast image making it look like summer days.

Edits are as follows:-

edits for summer portrait

* Moody Portrait

this recipe is also mimicking the very popular look on Instagram with deep greens & saturated reds-oranges. this recipe is all about mixing complementary colors together to make photo look catchy.

Edits are as follows:-

edits for moody portrait

If you’re Android user here is the latest & unlocked version of VSCO cam for download, v47 & v48. Sorry iOS users there is no way around but to buy the subscription. I’ll update the link here whenever there is newer version of VSCO app in play store, so check back 😉

Hope you like my recipes and have fun in editing. You can let me know your opinions in the comments

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