Photoshop: Editing Your First Photographs
Adorama: How to edit photos in 5 steps
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Luminar: Editing Your First Images
Watch Anthony Morganti Tutorial Videos 1 & 2.
Editing Assignment #1
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Luminar: Editing Your First Images Part 2
Watch Anthony Morganti Tutorial Videos 3 & 4.
Editing Assignment #2
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Creating Your Own Logo & Watermark
Editing Assignment #3
As an aspiring young photographer you need to Start thinking about creating your own brand. Creating a logo / watermark for your images, website, business cards, etc... Is an easy way promote and advertising yourself, but also for protecting your intellectual property. but creating a good logo / watermark is no easy task. It needs to be creative And unique and reflect you as a photographer, but also needs to visible, but not too visible, not too big, not to small when used as a watermark.
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How To add your watermark in Luminar |
Editing - How To Make Selections
Editing Assignment #4
One of the single most important skills to have when using photoshop is the ability to make accurate selection easily and quickly. in this assignment you learn so specific techniques to make better selections.
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Editing - Background Replacement
Editing Assignment #5
Sometimes you may need or want to place your subject on a different background or alternatively you want to remove the background completely. in this assignment you learn how to quickly change and remove the background in images.
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Editing - Localized Colour Change
Editing Assignment #6A
Sometimes for what ever reason you need to change the colour of a specific feature in your images. in this assignment you learn how to quickly change colour using masking in Photoshop.
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Editing - Turn Any Colour to Any Colour
Editing Assignment #6B
Sometimes for what ever reason you need to change the entire colour of something in your images. in this assignment you learn two different techniques to perform such a task using Photoshop.
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Editing - Vignetting
Editing Assignment #7
Vignettes are simple and effective way to capture the viewer attention and draw their attention to specific elements in your image. in this assignment you learn how to quickly make a custom shape and tinted vignette using Photoshop.
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Editing - How To Create Bokeh (Background Blur)
Editing Assignment #8
Sometimes you may want to add some extra bokeh to image to create a unique look or to simulate a wider aperture lens than you may have. in this assignment you learn two different techniques to perform such a task using Photoshop.
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Editing - Simulate HDR Effect
Editing Assignment #9
Sometimes you may want to add some extra punch to image or increase the dynamic range of your image. in this assignment you learn a quick and easy way to create an HDR like image using Photoshop.
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Editing - Creating Reflections
Editing Assignment #10
Sometimes you may want to use or create a reflection to giver your image a nice symmetrical look or add some dimensionality to an image. in this assignment you learn a quick and easy way to create a water reflection using Photoshop.
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Editing - Student Choice
Editing Assignment #11
Now that you have some basic Photoshop skill under your belt you have more likely encountered a neat technique or had the question how do I can do this....This is your chance to learn something you want to know.
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Editing: Composite Image
Editing Assignment #12
Sometimes to create a vision a photography you may need to combine elements of multiple images together to create a single image. in this assignment you learn how to combine elements from two different images and create a single seamless image using Photoshop.
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Editing - "Soft" Dreamy Portrait
Editing Assignment #13
Sometimes Photographers are asked to create surreal or dreamy like image for clients. in this assignment you learn how to create a warm and dreamy image as well as learn how to turn a frown upside down using the liquidity tool.
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Extra Editting IDEAS (NOT ASSIGNMENTS)
Editing - "Stealing" Colour from Another Image
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Editing - Texture
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Editing - Double Exposure / Composite
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Editing - Removing Fringing
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Editing - Colour Matching
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Editing - Blending Images
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Editing - Turning Photos into Sketches
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- Match subject to Background - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZnXQZWejPg
- Frame illusion - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHxsaqGqUjo
- Double Exposure - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuFpp2vz_3Y&list=PLLlSBGLVsEPKOG-WAMaPa7BKmWmvSgFFg
- Blend Subject with background - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nvtS5i75bE
- Liquify - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ThKFOaD86U
- GTA Characters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_25g6tKAvg
- Wrap anything to any surface - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg7NvUv4o0c
- Intense Black & White - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLpAzo8yPdU
- Spotlight Effect - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXtMmdqS-Rw