Digital Photography in Available Light
essential skills: digital photography in available light Overview Every well-planned process has a beginning and an end. The pos ...
post-production editing LOCAL ADJUSTMENTS - STAGE 2 Local adjustments Gradients Dodge and Burn FINAL ADJUSTMENTS - STAGE 3 Ta ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Sequential editing This example of a typical editing task, designed to ...
post-production editing Step 1a - Levels and white point The fi rst step is a critical step and needs to be performed with due c ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Step 1b - Reduce noise and sharpen There should be no need to use the R ...
post-production editing Step 1c - Straighten and remove dust if present Before moving on with the more subjective side of image ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Step 2 - Contrast An ‘S’ curve in the Curves dialog box raises the cont ...
post-production editing Stage 2 - Local adjustments There is a limit to how far you can edit a fi le without making adjustments ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Step 5 - Gradients The use of Gradients to control tonality and color i ...
post-production editing Step 6 - Dodge and Burn Although there are the ‘Dodge’ and ‘Burn’ tools in the Tools palette (traditiona ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Stage 3 - Final adjustments The fi nal stage in the image editing proce ...
post-production editing Step 8 - Unsharp Mask Sharpening is the last step in the image-editing process (unless you intend to cre ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Converting images to black and white When color fi lm arrived over half ...
post-production editing Now just before you run out to purchase your red fi lter and ‘Grayscale image sensor’ you should be remi ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Create a second Hue/Saturation adjustment layer. Slide the Saturation ...
post-production editing Drag one gradient from the base of the image to the horizon line, and a second from the top of the imag ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light Select the top layer and then create a ‘Levels’ adjustment layer (one ...
post-production editing Advanced tone control - part a A lack of contrast is often just as much of a problem as too much. I reme ...
essential skills: digital photography in available light If you are used to optimizing the histogram using the Levels adjustmen ...
post-production editing Increased contrast brings with it, increased saturation, which in this instance is an unwelcome visitor ...
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