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Processing the beach photos in Lightroom and Photoshop
From the course: Travel Photography: New Zealand's Coast
Processing the beach photos in Lightroom and Photoshop
- We're back in Lightroom to take a look at our images from the beautiful west coast of New Zealand. Now, while we were playing with the long exposures of the waves, they were coming up near my tripod. And we had talked about any movement of that tripod, you're going to get a blurry image. So, I'd like to take a look at two images that I did, 60 seconds and 30 seconds. In fact, this was 80 seconds. If we look on the upper right, of course, we get that exposure time. So this was a very long exposure. I like this image, but let's zoom into the details of the rocks here, and what we're going to see is a little bit of blurriness. And that was a cause of that wave going over that tripod with slight movement. So, it's very important when you're out there, if you notice any movement in the tripod, you need to keep shooting. This next image is going to be very similar. This was at 28 seconds. And if we zoom in on those rocks, what we see is a tack sharp image. So, I'm really glad that I…
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The importance of researching the best locations2m 18s
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Photographing a natural arch and dressing for the location4m 18s
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Wading into the water to add drama to the foreground2m 3s
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Taking multiple bracketed exposures to capture a wider dynamic range1m 29s
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Working the foamy streaks created by swirling waves1m 31s
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Final shots in a rising tide, from waves to sea stacks2m 11s
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Processing the beach photos in Lightroom and Photoshop7m 49s
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Fixing an image by increasing canvas size and using Content-Aware Fill6m 36s
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