Portrait Photography

(Darren Dugan) #1

The metadata (basically data about data) panel can be
selected on the top right-hand side of Bridge or by
commandF3.Apanelwillthenappeartothebottomleftof
the Bridge desktop. You will see two separate tabs,
Metadata and then Filter.


USING CAMERA RAW TO EDIT IMAGES

Oncetheimagesthephotographerwishestoedithavebeen
selectedtheyarenowreadytoopeninCameraRAW.By
simply double clicking on the images selected a new
Camera RAW window will appear. The Camera RAW
menuisdesignedinsuchawaythatthephotographercan
usetheorderofactionstoworkthroughfromlefttoright
and top to bottom with ease, thus making their image
workflow more fluid. (In Lightroom all of the same
headings can be located to the right-hand side of the
Develop desktop.)


AnychangesthataremadetotheimageinCameraRAW
willbe savedalongsidetheoriginal fileas anXMP file
(Extensible Metadata Platform).


Basic

IntheBasicmenuthephotographerisabletomakeany
basicadjustmentstotheimageinrelationtowhitebalance,
colourtemperaturetintandexposure.Byworkingfromthe
topofthemenutowardsthebottom,slightmodifications
and refining ofthe image canbe made. Theamount of
refinement willdifferfrom image to image and willbe
subjectivetothephotographerandwhattheyaretryingto

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