Up and Running with Photoshop for Photography

MOV | AVC 203kbps | English | 960x540 | 15fps | 3h 32mins | AAC stereo 128kbps | 1.76 GB

Genre: Video Training

Up and Running with Photoshop for Photography is a streamlined introduction to Adobe's flagship image-editing application, specifically geared to photographers and enthusiasts. Photoshop guru Deke McClelland shows how to enhance photos and transform them into stunning images, in the shortest time possible. The course covers the basics of correcting, retouching, and cropping, as well as applying filters, building layered compositions, and creating seamless panoramas. Exercise files accompany the course. For a guide to getting started with designs and artwork in Photoshop, check out Up and Running with Photoshop for Design.

Topics include:

* Retrieving photos from a camera

* Adding copyright and metadata

* Adjusting brightness, contrast, levels, and hues

* Converting an image to black and white

* Fixing red-eye and blemishes

* Straightening a crooked image

* Sharpening details and reducing noise

* Working with selections and layers

* Saving an image for the web

Introduction 01m 47s

Welcome 01m 47s

1. Image File Essentials 32m 48s

Getting photos from your camera 03m 50s

Previewing and evaluating images 08m 31s

Getting around an image 06m 43s

Adding copyright and metadata 07m 21s

Understanding the photography workspace 06m 23s

2. Basic Color Adjustments 24m 50s

Adjusting brightness and contrast 07m 40s

Using adjustment layers 06m 50s

Adjusting levels and hues 06m 51s

Fixing shadows and highlights 03m 29s

3. Correcting in Camera Raw 26m 29s

Correcting white balance 07m 39s

Using Exposure controls 06m 31s

Converting to black and white 06m 57s

Fixing chromatic aberrations 05m 22s

4. Retouching 27m 53s

Correcting red-eye 03m 04s

Dodging and burning details 07m 40s

Healing blemishes 08m 55s

Covering up unwanted details 08m 14s

5. Cropping and Resolution 28m 22s

Straightening a crooked image 05m 30s

Cropping 05m 50s

Correcting lens distortion 04m 06s

Understanding image size and resolution 05m 09s

Resizing 07m 47s

6. Filter Essentials 21m 38s

Reducing digital noise 07m 03s

Sharpening edge details 06m 48s

Removing and redistributing weight 07m 47s

7. Selections and Layers 24m 02s

Selecting portions of an image 09m 29s

Working with layers 08m 35s

Combining adjustments with layers 05m 58s

8. Merging and Saving 23m 37s

Making a panorama 08m 02s

Saving your image 08m 15s

Saving for the web 07m 20s

Conclusion 01m 05s

Next steps 01m 05s