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Mixing a subjective black-and-white image - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CS5 One-on-One: Advanced
Mixing a subjective black-and-white image
In this exercise, I am going to show you how to mix perfect black-and-white photograph inside of Camera RAW, and you do that from the HSL/Grayscale panel, and then I will show you how to infuse that image with color using the options in the Split Toning panel. I have opened California coast.dng, and I have already cropped the image and applied some basic adjustments to it, so that it looks at its absolute best, let's imagine and these settings are saved along with the file. Now before you embark on a grayscale image, I advise you to work just the way I have. Go ahead and apply your cropping first, then apply your basic adjustments, and save those adjustments out as a snapshot. So I am going to go over here to the Snapshots panel. Now you may have wondered along the way what in the world is going on with the Presets panel, because it allows you to save adjustments too. Well, when you are saving a preset, you are saving the adjustments as a preference setting that you can then apply…
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Welcome to the digital darkroom1m 44s
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Introducing Camera Raw7m 40s
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Adjusting white balance7m
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Selecting and synchronizing images6m 9s
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Making automatic adjustments and saving changes7m 19s
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Creating and managing snapshots8m 23s
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Adjusting the Exposure value6m 24s
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Working with clipping warnings5m 4s
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Adjusting Brightness and Contrast7m 35s
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Vibrance, Saturation, and Clarity9m 25s
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Recovery and Fill Light6m 57s
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Using the Graduated Filter tool7m 2s
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Painting edits with the Adjustment Brush9m 43s
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Straighten, crop, and geometric distortions7m 49s
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Applying manual lens corrections7m 19s
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Vignette and chromatic aberrations6m 21s
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Introducing the Tone Curves6m 9s
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Parametric curves and targeted adjustments6m 26s
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Correcting a low-noise photograph7m 35s
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Sharpening and high-noise photos8m 25s
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Selective Hue/Saturation adjustments5m 34s
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Selective Luminance adjustments5m 39s
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Adding grain and vignetting effects5m 22s
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Mixing a subjective black-and-white image7m 53s
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Colorizing with the Split Toning options4m 29s
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Opening a raw image as a Smart Object5m 39s
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Camera Raw wrap-up8m 38s
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