Absolute Beginner's Guide to Digital Photography

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layer sets, compatibility
(Photoshop file formats), 85
Layer Style dialog box,
238-239
layers, 235
adjustment, 236-237
color banding, 242-243
curves/levels, 231-232
data loss, 242-243
images, printing without
color management, 301
adjustment layer masks, 263
collages, 239-241
compatibility, Photoshop file
formats, 84-85
composite images, 244-247
creating, 331
grouping, 243
image
adding people, 241-242
blending, 238-239
color images, 295-296
creating, 237-238
opacity, 238-239
merging, 240
naming, 238
opacity, 238
red-eye, fixing, 331-332
resolution, 241-242
saving, 241
selecting, Pen tool, 247-252
semitransparent, 238
storing, 237
type, 236
Layers command (Window
menu), 331
Layers palette, accessing, 237
Layers tab, 331
Layout option (Print dialog
box), 129
Leica Web site, 14
lenses
AF (automatic focus), 54-56
catadioptric, 54
conversion factors, 49
depth of field, 58-61

digital camera limitations,
14-15
fisheye, 52-53
focal length, 46
depth of field, 60-61
digital cameras, 49-52
normal, 47-48
macro, 53
perspective-control, 53
soft-focus, 53
tele-extenders, 51
telephoto, 51
terminology, 14
levels, 219
adjustment layers, 231-232
Auto Levels feature, 220
color images, gray tones, 222
histograms, 222-223
images, fixing histograms,
223
Input, 225
Output, 225
slider triangles, 224-225
Levels dialog box, 207, 214,
221, 225
Library of Congress Prints
and Photographs Reading
Room Web site, 344
light tones, correcting with
curves, 229
lighting
artificial, 313-314, 320
available, 310-313, 320
back, 319
depth of field, 60-61
diffusion, 307-309
directional, 314
fill light, 319-321
film responses, 41-42
film speed, 35-41
frontal, 316
high-side, 316
key lights, 315-318
portraits, 325-327
side, 318
specular (direct), 307-308

top, 317
under, 317
line art, printing, 274
line screen, printing presses,
188
lines, drawing, 248
lines per inch (lpi), 175, 188
Load Selection command
(Select menu), 171, 261
logical drives, 105
long focal-length lenses,
digital cameras, 49-51
lossless compression, 87, 91
lossless encoding, JPEG2000
file format, 90
lossy compression, JPEG
(Joint Photographics Experts
Group) file format, 86-91
lpi (lines per inch), 175, 188
Lura Tech Web site, 90

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Macintosh, gammas (Internet
images), 341
macro lenses, 53
Macromedia Fireworks, creat-
ing Web images, 345
Magic Wand, 138-140
Magnetic Lasso tool, 139,
154-155, 170-171
magnification
lens focal length, 46-47
uncropped 35mm film, 76
main lights. Seekey lights
managing colors, color
gamuts, 297-299
multiple printers, 305-306
printing, 299-304
managing layers, 240-241
manufacturers, Internet
resources, 344

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