Adobe Photoshop CS3 for Photographers, Photoshop for photographers

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Photoshop for Photographers

Overview

This intermediate course is for photographers, retouchers and image professionals who have a working knowledge of Photoshop. If you need to understand camera format, if you are supplying picture libraries, working with a large volume of files or require in-depth retouching skills this course will provide you with the necessary expertise.

Prerequisites

Working knowledge of Photoshop or delegates should have attended our Photoshop Introduction course.

Course Content

Capturing the Digital Image

Judging in-camera Histogram and highlight warnings
Proprietary Raw formats
Updating the ACR plug-in
DNG conversion
Scanning tips

Adobe Camera Raw

Customizing the Camera Defaults
Adjusting dynamic range and endpoints
Adjusting the White Balance
Adjusting contrast in Curves
Fine tuning shadows in Calibrate
Using Lens and Detail controls

Adobe Bridge

Building a user-friendly interface
Speeding up the Adobe Bridge
Rating and moving files
Adding metadata (Copyright etc. ) and keywords
Using slide show and lightbox views for swift editing
Making contact sheets

The Photoshop Workflow

Cropping
Noise reduction
Resizing and resolution
Adjustment layers
Levels
Curves
Softproof & Gamut Warning
Hue Saturation
Retouching on a duplicate layer
Using retouching tools
Grafting layers
Selective colour adjustments

Finishing

Flattening and merging
Saving in different file formats: Tiff, PSD, Jpeg
Image size revisited
Setup for Printing

Delivering to Clients

Presentation & Contact sheets
Digital delivery options
Good practice: Dos & don’ts
Deciphering your client’s instructions!

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Course Booking Conditions

Duration

2 Days

Schedule

Prices

£645

All the bookings come with lunch, refreshments, course notes and post training support.

Costs

Studio Vouchers: £360 or less
Season Tickets: £523

Dates

This course is run on an ad-hoc public or private basis. Please contact Harlequin Training to discover dates.

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