Photoshop Secrets Revealed

Photoshop Secrets Revealed
Essential Skills for Digital Enhancing
Nick Melidonis M. Photog. AIPP
Workshop Dates
This one day seminar will provide proven, step‐by‐step Photoshop techniques that participants can apply to discover and utilize the creative tools of this powerful software.
Sunday March 11th 2012
Sun Sept 9th 2012
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Suitable For
This workshop is suitable for photographers having a modest or no working knowledge of Photoshop or for those that wish to take a ‘refresher’ course.
Dates
Sunday March 11th 2012 and Sunday Sept 9th (SHOOT Workshops calls this course ‘Basic Photoshop Course)
Times
Start 10.00 am -4.00 pm
Venue and Enrolment:
Shoot Workshops, 232
Stirling Street, Perth,
Ph: 9228 8232
http://www.shootworkshops.com.au/2011/08/13/basic-photoshop-courses/
Cost
$295 inclusive of tuition, morning tea and coffee and handouts
Workshop Outline
- Removing the mystique and learning to enjoy the creativity of Photoshop
- Correct setting up of Photoshop to maximize ease of working, speed and potential
- Managing, opening, closing, saving, re‐sizing files
- File types and their use ….. not very complex at all!
- The power of layers – the basis of Photoshop
- The magic of adjustment layers – quality without the size (or overloaded computers)
- Levels and curves … different or the same outcomes?
- Easy colour corrections ….. seeing it as it is or giving it a new look
- Dodging and burning non‐destructively …. Darkroom magic the digital way
- Cropping, straightening and adjusting perspective … simplicity itself with great results
- Clone, patch and healing brush …. The ‘secret’ retouching tools used by all Masters
- Using masks …. Reveal the hidden treasures captured, from global to local enhancements
- Saving time with actions …… efficiency with creative flair
- Shadow/Highlight ….advanced options to bring out the tones hiding within your images
- Sharpening …. with finesse and sensitivity.


