Color Correction For Digital Photographers Only

Author : Ted Padova,Don Mason
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2006-06-06
Category : Computers
ISBN : UOM:39015067692999

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Color Correction For Digital Photographers Only by Ted Padova,Don Mason Pdf

Color is the soul of the image. It deserves perfection. Whether you're a professional or a serious amateur, you recognize the importance of color. This book is about perfecting color at every level, from setting up a shot to editing the image to printing. Illustrated with the spectacular photography of coauthor Don Mason, this volume doesn't rehash the Photoshop® basics you already know. Instead, it shares professional methods and color correction techniques designed to reveal the soul of your subjects and the art in your images. Understand color modes, bit depth, and dynamic range Create an optimum color environment with controlled lighting, monitor calibration, and color output profiles Make the best use of Camera Raw and Adobe® Bridge Correct tone and brightness and sharpen images Remedy the effects of improper exposure on color Explore the artistic options of black-and-white editing Achieve image, camera, and printer resolution for professional-quality prints Increase dynamic range by merging images. Learn methods for getting perfect skin tones. Add color tints to improve tonal ranges.

Author : Ted Padova,Don Mason
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2007-02-03
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780470121382

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Color Management for Digital Photographers For Dummies by Ted Padova,Don Mason Pdf

Shows digital photo enthusiasts how to ensure that the color in an image file is accurately represented and reproduced, from camera or scanner to monitor or printer Packed with color management solutions that will help novices create picture-perfect images Discusses the main components of color management including understanding light, matching digital images to displays and prints, working with color spaces, calibrating a printer, and using color management tools Familiarizes readers with the various color management tools that help calibrate consistent picture quality

Author : Michael Walker,Neil Barstow
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1579908225

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The Complete Guide to Digital Color Correction by Michael Walker,Neil Barstow Pdf

Author : Rob Sheppard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2008-11-03
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780470431603

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 for Digital Photographers Only by Rob Sheppard Pdf

Veteran photographer Rob Sheppard finds that Lightroom 2 can give you back the control over color images that photographers once enjoyed in the traditional darkroom. Packed with secrets Rob has discovered and developed, this book shows you how Lightroom processes RAW and JPEG files non-destructively, how to navigate quickly through your photos in any module with Filmstrip, how you can optimize your photos easily with the adjustment brush and graduated filter tools, speedy and simple ways to process multiple images, and how to prepare images for print or online display.

Author : Alexis Van Hurkman
Publisher : Peachpit Press
Page : 673 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2013-11-18
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780133435559

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Color Correction Handbook by Alexis Van Hurkman Pdf

The colorist is responsible for the critical final stage of refinement of the film and broadcast image. Using all of the controls modern color correction software provides, colorists refine the mood, create style, add polish to scenes, and breathe life into the visuals. The craft of color correction can take considerable trial and error to learn, while the art of color grading takes years to perfect. Alexis Van Hurkman draws on his wealth of industry experience to provide a thoroughly updated edition of what has become the standard guide to color correction. Using a friendly, clear teaching style and a slew of real-world examples and anecdotes, Alexis demonstrates how to achieve professional results for any project, using any number of dedicated grading applications, or even an editing program’s built-in color correction tools. From the most basic methods for evaluating and correcting an overall image to the most advanced targeted corrections and creative stylizations, Color Correction Handbook, Second Edition, is your one-stop guide. Among many valuable concepts and techniques, you’ll learn to: • Set up a professional color correction environment using the latest technologies and adhere to the most up-to-date standards • Work with log-encoded media and LUTs • Analyze shots quickly and correct errors of color and exposure • Create idealized adjustments for key features such as skin tone, skies, and product shots • Develop strategies for balancing clips in a scene to match one another for continuity, and grading greenscreen clips destined for visual effects • Master a variety of stylistic techniques used to set a scene’s mood • Apply principles of color and contrast to add depth and visual interest • Browse valuable research about memory colors, audience preferences, and critical corrections for achieving appealing skin tones and controlled environments • Follow along with the downloadable files that accompany this book, including HD footage, cross-platform exercises, and project files.

Author : Michael Meadhra,Charlotte K. Lowrie
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-09
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781118078990

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Exposure and Lighting for Digital Photographers Only by Michael Meadhra,Charlotte K. Lowrie Pdf

Even with digital cameras and automatic exposure, lighting and exposure remain the most difficult element to master in the quest for quality photography. This book, written by a professional photographer for photographers, provides real-world advice to help you achieve true creative control over lighting and exposure. Discover how to take your digital photos to the next level with the scores of lighting diagrams, techniques, and stunning full-color photographs. Order your copy today!

Author : Mark Fitzgerald
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2010-06-17
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780470915783

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Photoshop CS5 Restoration and Retouching For Digital Photographers Only by Mark Fitzgerald Pdf

Adobe Photoshop CS5 Restoration and Retouching For Digital Photographers Only is the complete guide to restoration and retouching. Whether you’re new to Photoshop, or if you’ve been using it for years, you’ll learn lots of new tricks that will help put the beauty back into cherished family photos, and turn new photos into frameable works of art. Follow Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert Mark Fitzgerald as he guides you through the restoration and retouching workflows. Begin by learning about basic concepts, such as proper tonal and color adjustment, selections, and masking. Then learn to master Photoshop’s retouching tools, like the Healing Brush, Patch Tool, and Clone Stamp. After you build a solid foundation, you’ll see how these tools and techniques come together to solve a wide range of restoration and retouching problems; from repairing a damaged print to removing braces and repairing glass glares. Explore the tools and techniques with step-by-step expert instructions for downloadable practice files. Experience the total workflow as you complete three projects along side Mark from start to finish: a restoration project, a portrait retouching project, and an architectural retouching project. This book is an update to Mark Fitzgerald’s popular book, Adobe Photoshop CS3 Restoration and Retouching Bible.

Author : Rob Sheppard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-09
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781118079362

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Adobe Camera Raw for Digital Photographers Only by Rob Sheppard Pdf

Expert photographer Rob Sheppard explains the details of Camera Raw, the steps for using it, the workflow process, and certain best practices that demonstrates how Camera Raw can empower the digital photographer. Encouraging you to use it as you see fit, he explores the enhancements in the newest generation and helps you deal with RAW's limitations, manage white balance and exposure, reduce noise (especially in night shots,) and learn to use camera settings that make the most of RAW capabilities.

Author : Steve Hullfish
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2013-03-20
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781136060380

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The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction by Steve Hullfish Pdf

Provides direct access to the skills, insights and techniques of some of the postproduction industry's most prominent digital video colorists, delivering practical skills to the postproduction pro seeking to improve their color grading craft. The author interviews and observes 8 professional colorists as they grade a series of real world video images, describing the methods and techniques each artist uses to reach their finalized image. These video images are included on a DVD that allows you to work lockstep with each artist as they grade their images. Though some tools provided may differ from one product to the next, the basic process of video color correction (grading) remains the same. Application agnostic and sure to inspire, The Art of Digital Video Color Correction will further your artistic skills, whether you're an editor, compositor, or colorist, and allow you to apply those skills to the grading process, making your finished image sharper, crisper and more aesthetically pleasing in general.

Author : Tom Ashe
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2014-01-03
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781136086380

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Color Management & Quality Output: Working with Color from Camera to Display to Print by Tom Ashe Pdf

First published in 2012. We have all felt the frustration of wasting time, paper and effort hen our prints or web images don't match the images we see on our monitors. Fortunately, you're holding the resource that will help solve these problems. This book guides you through the hardware settings and software steps you'll need to post professional images and make stunning prints that showcase you artistic vision. In Color Managment & Quality Outprint, Tom P. Ashe, a color expert and gifted teacher, shows you how to color manage your files from input all the way through output, by clearly explaining how color works in our minds, on our monitors and computers and through our printers.

Author : Michael Freeman
Publisher : Lark Books
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1579907067

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Mastering Color Digital Photography by Michael Freeman Pdf

Renowned photographer and author Michael Freeman provides a thorough look at the essential ways of dealing with color that will help photographers create striking color digital photographs. Using helpful tips and exercises, he covers everything from capture and calibration to workflow management and output.

Author : Dan Margulis
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2002-09-05
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0764536958

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Professional Photoshop? by Dan Margulis Pdf

Professional Photoshop 7 not only covers color correcting for press, but also reflects the changing needs of readers by addressing issues such as outputting to color printers and high-volume copiers. The author teaches color correction with Photoshop by demystifying classic skills-analyzing images, understanding colorspaces, working with numerical color curves, using the Unsharp Mask filter. Covers new Photoshop 7. This edition includes three completely new chapters on previously unpublished techniques for correcting color. ABOUT THE CD-ROM Includes original images from the book, bonus instructional materials, Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows and Macintosh. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Author : Pete Rivard
Publisher : Delmar Thomson Learning
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Art
ISBN : UOM:39015062539427

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Digital Color Correction by Pete Rivard Pdf

Look inside for these features: clear and concise explanations show how to prioritize color-correction options, from simple to difficult, and from the least to most likely to succeed; solid framework for understanding digital imaging explains how to measure color proofing and printing to evaluate compliance with industry and in-house standards; before-and-after images show how flaws in images can be corrected; step-by-step strategies for efficient image correction help readers make sense of the many numbers involved in working with digital images; and a companion CD features sample images, color control elements not available anywhere else, and unique exercises designed to deliver a solid understanding of the color process."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : Tom Ashe
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 732 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2014-01-03
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781136086373

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Color Management & Quality Output by Tom Ashe Pdf

First published in 2012. We have all felt the frustration of wasting time, paper and effort hen our prints or web images don't match the images we see on our monitors. Fortunately, you're holding the resource that will help solve these problems. This book guides you through the hardware settings and software steps you'll need to post professional images and make stunning prints that showcase you artistic vision. In Color Managment & Quality Outprint, Tom P. Ashe, a color expert and gifted teacher, shows you how to color manage your files from input all the way through output, by clearly explaining how color works in our minds, on our monitors and computers and through our printers.

Author : Ted Padova
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1131 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2008-03-11
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780470377659

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Adobe Acrobat 8 PDF Bible by Ted Padova Pdf

"The Adobe Acrobat 8 PDF Bible is the comprehensive guide to Acrobat for novices and power users alike. With a concise, easy-to-read format, you will be creating interactive XML forms, enabling streamlined document review processes, and publishing high-impact electronic documents in no time." —Rick Brown, director of product management, Adobe Acrobat The book you need to succeed with Adobe Acrobat! Why do readers turn to the Adobe Acrobat Bible again and again? Because whether you're already experienced with Adobe Acrobat or you're learning to use this powerful tool for the first time, you'll find exactly what you need to know in these well-organized pages. Packed with helpful tips and step-by-step instructions, this latest edition will guide you through both basic and advanced features, enabling you to take full advantage of everything Acrobat 8 has to offer. Create, collect, and distribute forms with LiveCycle® Designer Work seamlessly with Microsoft® Office applications Convert AutoCAD® and Visio® files to PDF Discover new ways to edit PDFs and remove sensitive data Explore enhanced Shared Reviews tools with easy-to-use Wizard Collect form data by exporting it directly to Microsoft Excel® Combine files and create PDF Packages using new Acrobat 8 tools What's on the CD-ROM? You'll find valuable, author-developed sample files including PDF documents, Adobe Designer forms, and Acrobat PDF forms with JavaScripts—all arranged in folders according to chapters in the book, so you use them along with the book's tutorials. The CD also includes: Adobe Reader software Entire book in searchable PDF with embedded index Windows demonstration plug-ins