Photoshop CS5 for nature photographers : a workshop in a book / Ellen Anon, Josh Anon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anon, Ellen.

Contributor:

Anon, Josh.

Series:

Serious skills

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nature photography.

Photography--Digital techniques.

Photography.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (518 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley, c2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The only Photoshop-based book dedicated to photographing and producing images of nature Award-winning nature photographers Ellen and Josh Anon reveal their secrets to creating stunning nature images using their field-tested methods and the very latest Photoshop techniques. The book is packed with practical workflows and smart, timesaving ways to use Photoshop's broad array of tools to optimize images-from improving tonal values to adding effects to creating surreal montages with composites. The book is lavishly illustrated with spectacular examples from the authors as well as from som

Contents:

Photoshop CS5 for Nature Photographers: A Workshop in a Book; About the Authors; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Who Should Use This Book; What's Inside; How to Contact the Authors; Chapter 1: Thinking Digitally; Photographic Techniques; Choosing RAW versus JPEG; Understanding Histograms; Exposure; White Balance in Nature Photography; Color Management; Photographing Images to Composite Later; Aperture and Lightroom; Storage Considerations; Chapter 2: Bridge; Customizing Bridge; Downloading Images; Bridge Views and Workspaces; Sorting and Editing; Additional Features; Mini Bridge

Chapter 3: Adobe Camera RawUsing the ACR Interface; Using the Basic Tab; Setting the Other Tabs; Making Localized Adjustments; Making Targeted Adjustments; Setting ACR Workflow Options and Saving Files; Batch-Converting Multiple Images; Chapter 4: Foundations; Customizing Settings; Views and Zoom; Selection Tools; Brush Tools; Chapter 5: Workflows and First Steps; Understanding Layers; Flexible and Traditional Workflows; Cropping and Straightening in Photoshop; Doing Cleanup in Photoshop; Chapter 6: Exposure Adjustments; Shooting for Optimal Exposure; Using the CS5 Adjustments Panel

Tonal Adjustments with LevelsTargeting Adjustments Using a Layer Mask; Curves; Creating a Virtual Split Neutral-Density Filter; Safe Dodge and Burn Layers; The Shadows/Highlights Adjustment; Emphasizing Your Subject; Chapter 7: Color Adjustments; Recognizing Color Casts; Removing Color Casts; Adding a Color Cast; Modifying Colors to Match Nature or Add Impact; Using Layer Masks with Color Adjustments; Chapter 8: Composites; Creating Panoramas; Expanding Dynamic Range; Extending the Depth of Field; Combining Elements from Multiple Pictures; Chapter 9: Creative Effects; Black and White

Painterly ImagesFilters; Digital Montages; Digital Multiple Exposures; Content-Aware Scaling; Chapter 10: Output; Output Workflow; Printing Your Images; Creating Business Cards and Greeting Cards; Using Adobe Output Module; Chapter 11: Time-Savers; Actions and Batch Processing; Using the Image Processor; Creating a Copyright Brush; Individualizing Keyboard Shortcuts; Index; Appendix: In-Camera Considerations

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612688898

9780470880760

0470880767

9781282688896

1282688898

9780470880739

0470880732

OCLC:

638860250