Photoshop Cs3 For Photographers

by Chris Orwig

Photoshop CS3 for Photographers covers all the essential techniques a digital photographer needs to master in order to take advantage of Photoshop's possibilities. Instructor Chris Orwig teaches everything from the key elements to the advanced tools of the application, demonstrating how to apply them for the best photographic results in print or online. He also gets into the nitty-gritty of using Photoshop, from working with Camera Raw to finessing a retouch. Exercise files accompany this training.Topics Include: Customizing the workspace and palettes Determining color settings and preferences Processing and working creatively with Camera Raw Using layers, masking, and blend modes effectively Correcting color at an advanced level Adding effects, sharpening, and removing noise Burning and dodging non-destructively Cleaning up and retouching images Getting images online and in print Increasing the photographic quality of images Duration: 13.25 hoursOn 1 DVD-ROM

First published September 30, 2007

About the author

Chris Orwig is a best-selling author, photographer and teacher who blends a down-to-earth approach with technical expertise. Having authored 7 books and over 5000 hours of online tutorials, Chris knows his stuff. But more importantly, he knows what matters most. After having survived a near death experience at an early age, Chris realized that life is a gift, and that the camera is the perfect tool for savoring and celebrating the time that we have. He regularly speaks on creativity and photography at conferences and workshops, and has been invited to speak for companies like Google, Facebook, Adobe and on the TEDx stage. Whether capturing photographs, teaching or writing books, Chris strives to inspire others to become more creative and lead more meaningful lives. Find out more at www.chrisorwig.com and on Instagram @chrisorwig