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Opening a raw image as a Smart Object

Opening a raw image as a Smart Object - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop CS5 One-on-One: Advanced

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Opening a raw image as a Smart Object

All right gang, in this exercise we are going to go ahead and open this image inside the Photoshop. We are going to troubleshoot it, decide whether it looks as good as I am hoping it does, and then we'll see how to make corrections back inside of Camera RAW. To do that, you need to open the image as a smart object. So still working inside California coast.DNG. Before I open the image in Photoshop I need to reset my workflow options so I don't open a tiny version of the image. So I am going to click on this link down here. This blue link at the bottom of the window, and I'm to change crop size from 1348 blah-blah-blah to the one that doesn't include a minus sign or a plus sign, 3983 and so forth. So I'll go ahead and choose that option, then click OK, and that's going to grow the image onscreen, and that's just fine. I'll go ahead and scroll it down so that we have a decent view of some detail here. And next I am going to open the image. Now this Open Image button right here goes ahead…

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