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Adobe Photoshop CS4: for Photographers

Course Code: cm72001      Days: 1
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Course Overview

Adobe Photoshop is the leading image editing software for film and digital photographers worldwide. Particular attention will be paid to digital camera workflow, colour treatments, compositing techniques and the use of specialist filters. This course has been classified as IT End User Training.

Audience

This course is designed for professional photographers who have a basic knowledge of Photoshop (CS4 or earlier versions) but who would like to explore image enhancing techniques in greater detail and make greater use of Photoshop's creative potential.

Course Outline

Working with digital capture

  • Importing digital capture
  • RAW vs TIFF and JPEG images
  • Using the Camera RAW plug-in
  • Correcting exposure and white balance
  • The Target Adjustment panel
  • Tone mapping and contrast adjustments
  • Split toning effects
  • Sidecar .XMP files
  • The DNG format

Digital workflow

  • Editing shoots using Adobe Bridge
  • Using Adobe Bridge stacks
  • Filtering images
  • Batch processing RAW files
  • Renaming and copying files
  • Adding keywords and metadata

Working with tone and colour

  • Placing RAW files as Smart Objects
  • Adjustment layers and layer masks
  • Dodge and Burn techniques
  • Custom colour to monochrome conversions
  • Toning effects

Selection techniques

  • Creating and editing paths
  • Building selections from paths
  • Refining selection edges
  • The Extract command

Filter techniques

  • Reducing sensor noise
  • Controlling image sharpening
  • Building an edge mask
  • Correcting lens distortions

Layer techniques

  • Creating multi-layered documents
  • Using the Auto Align and Auto Blend commands
  • Creating a panoramic image
  • Combining bracketed exposures
  • Transforming subject shape
  • Creating new colour layers
  • The Masks panel
  • Working with Layer Masks
  • Working with Clipping Masks
  • Merging and flattening layers

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