The Black & White Adjustment effect in Photoshop is so much more efficient than just stripping …away the color; it lets you give weight to the original color values that emphasize how …the black-and-white conversion is going to occur. …Let's go ahead and apply it, and you'll see here that we have several presets, such as …a green filter--that's going to give more emphasis to the green--maximum black, et cetera, and …these presets lets you quickly jump in and apply a different look. …However, what I find most useful is the On-Image tool. This allows you to click within the photo and drag.…
For example, the beak of the bird here was red, and using the bridge of its nose, I can …emphasize that I want that red a bit darker. Coming over here to the cheek was a yellow …area, and I could bring that up or down independent of the greens, which are affecting the bulk …of the rest of feathers. …So notice how we can get some separation there between the red, yellow, and green, which …is letting us preserve some of those original details.…
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5/24/2012- Performing an image-correction triage
- Cloning to an empty layer
- Using adjustment layers
- Opening a raw file as a smart object
- Making selective adjustments
- Recovering the detail in skies
- Fixing exposure
- Saving time with Auto Tone and Auto Contrast
- Adjusting hue and saturation
- Controlling adjustment layers with masks
- Adjusting shadows and highlights
- Converting an image to black and white
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Course overview1m 24s
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1. How to Approach Color Correction in Photoshop
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Setting the environment2m 37s
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Performing triage4m 51s
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Getting a fresh opinion1m 52s
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2. Nondestructive Workflows in Photoshop
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Cloning to an empty layer2m 33s
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Using adjustment layers1m 29s
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3. Working with Raw Files Nondestructively
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Recovering skies3m 12s
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Re-editing a raw file2m 6s
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4. Performing Primary Image Adjustments
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Reading the Histogram panel2m 38s
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Adjusting hue and saturation2m 31s
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Using adjustment presets1m 50s
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5. Controlling Adjustment Layers
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Clipping adjustment layers1m 21s
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Blending adjustment layers3m 21s
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6. Using the Shadow/Highlights Command
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7. Special Case Adjustments
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Blending Smart Filters1m 43s
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8. The Black-and-White Adjustments
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Hand-tinting a photo2m 1s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye44s
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