Digital photo magic : easy image retouching and restoration for librarians, archivists, and teachers / Ernest Perez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Perez, Ernest Raoul, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photography--Retouching.

Photography.

Photography--Digital techniques.

Photography in education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (215 p.)

Place of Publication:

Medford, New Jersey : Information Today, Inc., 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Step-by-step guidance for retouching, restoring, and manipulating digital photo images with the best of easy-to-use, free or inexpensive software products.

Contents:

Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; About the DPM Website; Introduction: Digital Photo Magic-What's It All About?; Meeting the Needs of Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Schools; The Digital Photo Magic Alternative; Reasons for Post-Processing; Reality Checks Before the DPM Decision; Chapter 1: DPM-What's in It for Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Schools; DPM Benefits Summary; Expanded DPM Analysis; The Professional's Bottom Line; References; Chapter 2: Digital Image Basics; Origins of Your Digital Image Files; Scanner Hardware Approaches

Web-Hosted Digital Post-ProcessingChapter 3: Photo Image Fixes; After Choosing Your Image; Fine-Tuning an Image Is Easier Than You Think; Minor Technical Decisions; Post-Processing Functional Operations; The Best Sequence of Post-Processing Fixes; DPM Web Updates; References; Chapter 4: Digital Image Details; Graphic Image Formats; Preserving Image Quality; Digital Image Format Geek Knowledge Summary; References; Chapter 5: Recommended Post-Processing Software; Software Selection Tools; High-End Photo-Editing Horsepower; Mid-Level Photo Editors; Automated Post-Processing Software

Online (Web) Digital Photo EditorsUtility or Special Purpose Programs; Chapter 6: Digital Photo Magic Editing Examples; Specific Package Editing Examples; Post-Processing Projects Using Multiple Tools; Chapter 7: Digital Image Conversion Issues; Scanning Equipment; Scanner Hardware Marketplace; Find Good Advice about Scanning Hardware; Scanning Software, Methods, and Applications; References; Chapter 8: Smarten Up Your Work and Your Work Plan; Standardize, Standardize, Standardize-and Document It!; Yes, You Need to Write It Down; Practical Planning Suggestions; References

Chapter 9: What Can You Do With DPM?Those Nagging, Niggling Doubts; What Can You Really, Really Do With DPM?; Personal Rewards; About the Author; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-57387-700-X

1-57387-699-2