Lynda - Nondestructive Exposure and Color Correction with Photoshop CC (2014)

1.91GB | Duration: 2h 37m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Intermediate | Language: English

Every photographer has looked at a photo and been disappointed that it didn't convey the original scene. This course reveals how to use Photoshop CC to enhance the color, contrast, and sharpness of a photograph. Using tools from adjustment layers to filters, Rich Harrington will show you how to transform your photos nondestructively. Plus, learn how to work with raw images and perform special-case adjustments such as color matching and tinting.

Topics include:

* Performing image-correction triage

* Cloning to an empty layer

* Using adjustment layers and blend modes

* Opening a raw file as a Smart Object

* Making selective adjustments

* Recovering the detail in skies

* Using graduated adjustments

* Fixing exposure

* Saving time with Auto Tone and Auto Contrast

* Adjusting hue and saturation

* Limiting adjustments

* Adjusting shadows and highlights

* Converting an image to black and white