Adobe Photoshop CC/CS6 for MAC and PC. Level 2. Digital photo processing - course RUB 27,990. from Specialist, training 32 academic hours, date of May 14, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 01, 2023
The course "Digital Photo Processing in Adobe Photoshop" covers the entire range of tasks facing a modern photographer. The course examines professional techniques for color and tone correction, ways to improve image quality - increasing sharpness, eliminating noise and color shifts. Issues related to working with RAW files within the Adobe program are studied
Photoshop, batch processing of a large number of images and many other issues.
The course in photo processing in Photoshop is intended for photographers, pre-press specialists, photo studio employees and reprofessors.
Attention: the course is taught on MAC and PC. To study on a MAC, you need to have an Apple computer with Adobe Creative Cloud installed and have training at the level of the Mac OS X: Working with Mac for Beginners course.
Training on Adobe products is conducted using the current version – Creative Cloud (CC).
You will learn:
- competently assess the nature of image defects, which means quickly and correctly select a correction tool to eliminate them
- effectively use existing correction commands, as well as expand their capabilities through the use of masks and blending modes
- competently approach the choice of color space when performing correction
- set up the camera correctly, which will help avoid a number of standard mistakes that lead to a decrease in the quality of the resulting images
- choose the most suitable method for eliminating defects for your image, based on criteria such as the state of the image channels, the nature of the defects, the genre of the image, etc.
- perform automatic processing of large volumes of photos
- obtain high-contrast black and white images from color photos
Module 1. Methods for analyzing the state of an image (2 ak. h.)
- Main defects of photographic images. Methods for their correction.
- Methods for analyzing the state of the image. Evaluate images using the Histogram palette. Concept of black, white and gray points.
- Color assessment using measuring tools.
- Shade identification
- Preparation for color correction
Module 2. Features of the Raw format. Adobe Bridge (8 ac. h.)
- Features of Raw format. Camera Raw Add-in Features.
- Using Adobe Bridge when correcting a large number of Raw files. Batch conversion of Raw files to JPEG.
- HDR images, as a possibility of correcting back-lit shooting.
- Mounting panoramic photographs.
- Automatic layer alignment (Auto-Align, Auto-Blend).
Module 3. Non-destructive correction. Masks (2 ac. h.)
- Types of masks in Photoshop, their practical application.
- Using channels to create raster masks.
- The “Masks” palette in working with a raster mask.
- Isolation of fuzzy objects. Refine radius tool.
Module 4. Non-destructive correction. Adjustment layers (6 ac. h.)
- Why adjustment layers are an ideal option for color correction.
- Levels adjustment layer.
- Memorable colors and their role in correction.
- Curves adjustment layer.
- Correction by numbers.
- Creation and practical use of cutting layers
Module 5. Features of correction in Lab color space (2 ac. h.)
- Features of correction in various color spaces (Lab, RGB, CMYK).
- Features of correction in Lab space. Unique capabilities of this color space.
Module 6. Blending modes in correction (4 ac. h.)
- Blending modes in correction.
- Review of algorithms for the main blending modes.
- Areas of application of blending modes.
- Algorithm for complex image correction. Practical work.
Module 7. Image channels as a way to perform tone and color correction. Other adjustment layers (4 ac. h.)
- Image channels as a way to perform tone and color correction.
- Producing high quality black and white photos from color images. Using information from color channels to obtain black and white images from color ones.
- Techniques for stylizing photographic images.
Module 8. Professional image sharpening and noise removal using filters (4 ac. h.)
- Removing noise of various natures from images. Consideration of the capabilities of various filters of the Noise and Blur group that allow you to remove noise and moire structures of various natures.
- Professionally sharpen images using filters. Filters, Sharpen groups designed to enhance sharpness.
- Applying masks when sharpening.
- Gallery of blur effects.
- Lens correction. Corrects lens distortion, vignetting and chromatic aberration.
- Compensation for loss of sharpness when reducing image size.