Welcome

Welcome from Colin. He tells you what to expect from this training

File Formats

In this quick discussion, Colin talks about jpg, raw, tiff and why you should never use a digital zoom.

Creative Cloud

Learn how Photoshop works with the cloud. Get free assets; sync them in your library.

Workspaces

Setting up custom Workspaces to help you work more efficiently.

Import from Camera

Import all your photos directly from a digital camera or card reader. Use the Photo Downloader.

Bridge Overview

Take a tour of Bridge. Get oriented and find files quickly.

Stacks

Learn how to use stacks to sift through large amounts of photos quickly.

Collections and Review

Use collections and smart collections to organize your photos in an easy to find way.

Bridge Keywords

Adding Keywords. Setting up searches and tagging all your photos quickly.

Slide Shows

Use Slide Shows in Bridge to present images in a beautiful way.

Batch Rename

Rename your photos in one fell swoop. Don’t rename them one at a time!

Metadata

Understanding metadata and making reusable templates

Output to PDF

Create interactive and static PDF’s so you can email them to clients and keep control over the security settings.

Contact Sheets

Create contact sheets with thumbnails so that you can email them to clients or keep a visual record.

CH2 CAMERA RAW

Camera Raw Walkthrough

Take this feature-by-feature orientation of camera raw and learn the basic workflow

Noise Reduction in Camera Raw

This tool is so good, it’s the only way I recommend removing noise for all your images.

Batch Camera Raw

Want to edit multiple images in one hit in Camera Raw? You’ll learn this and how to edit jpg and tiff.

Graduated filter in ACR

Make your skies pop with this Split Neutral Density effect.

Adjustment brush in ACR

Do retouching right in Camera Raw non-destructively. This super useful tool changes everything.

Radial Filter

Use the radial filter in Camera Raw to create local adjustments on your images and more.

Creative tone treatments

Black and white, Split tone and sepia tones

Camera Raw Presets

How to work with, and create your own presets. Also discover how to experiment safely.

Perspective Correction

Use Upright to correct perspective and tilted images.

CH3 ADJUSTMENTS IN PHOTOSHOP

HUD and viewing tips

This video shows you tips to zoom, navigate, change brush settings and more.

Layers Features

Learn about the advanced features in Layers including filtering.

Histograms

What is a histogram and how can it help your photographs look even better? Find out in this plain-English guide.

Levels

Take what you learned in histograms and apply to the interactive histogram, know as levels. Never thought of it this way before? Let’s get started.

Eyedropper

Use the eyedropper and info palette to add luster to dull images.

Adjustment Layers

Use non-destructive adjustment layers with built in masks. Learn the best way of adjusting images.

Curves Overview

Understand how Curves work. Don’t just push buttons. Understand what you’re doing.

Color correction

Removing color casts from photographs make them look natural.

Shadow/Highlight Rescue

Use Shadow Highlight to rescue an otherwise useless image.

Shadow/Highlight Portrait

Use Shadow Highlight to subtly craft a location portrait and make it pop.

LAB mode

This one is for stubborn images. You’ll be amazed at the difference this makes.

CH4 EDITING PHOTOS

Cropping

Quickly prepare you image to print nicely on a targeted size and resolution. Tighten up the composition of your photograph. It’s easier than you think with this trick.

Perspective Crop

Use the perspective crop tool to straighten out photos in ways you didn’t think possible.

Straighten Photos

It’s so quick and simple to straighten crooked photos, see multiple ways.

ACR Lens correction

You can automatically straighten fisheye photos and more in Camera Raw.

Lens correctionv

Fix barreling, keystones and other lens related problems using manual and automatic lens corrections.

Camera Shake reduction

Sharpen a photo that is blurred because of camera movement and shake.

Sharpening

Learn what happens to your photo when you sharpen. Discover how to get the best sharpening results.

Smart Sharpen

Use this tool to sharpen noisy photos without adding more noise.

Selective Sharpen

A quick technique to sharpen selectively and quickly.

High Pass sharpening

A non-destructive sharpening technique that’s used by the entertainment industry.

Dodge and Burn

A totally new and improved technique for Dodging and Burning non destructively.

Paint with Light

Use Layer Masks to paint in your image adjustments exactly where you want them.

CH5 RETOUCHING

Masks Primer

Learn about layer masks and how you can use them to work smarter and faster than ever before.

Advanced Masking

Learn about the Masks panel. This tool gives you unprecedented control over your masks. You’ll be masking like a pro in no time.

Redeye

Get rid of red eye. No more demonic red gazes, just beautiful pupils.

Healing retouch

Retouch a face using the healing brush and spot healing brush.

Content Aware Fill

This amazing tool removes objects from your photographs automatically.

Content Aware Patch

Use the content aware patch to fill in large areas of a photo seamlessly, as if by magic.

Content Aware Scale

Reshape your image without resizing important parts of the photo.

Content Aware Move

Move portions of an image. Photoshop seamlessly places it and fills the hole perfectly.

Cloning

The clone stamp is the retouching workhorse. Do more things with cloning than you can imagine.

Vanishing Point

Use Vanishing point to clone and position photos in perspective.

Frequency Separation

An advanced way of facial retouching, splits texture from color and preserves skin pores.

Body Sculpting

Using the puppet tool and warp you can reshape bodies and even alter poses.

Replace color

How to change the color of anything in a photograph without making selections.

Curves Color Match

Use Curves to recolor an object with an exact color.

CH6 WORKING WITH MULTIPLE IMAGES

Smart Objects

Understand how to use Smart Objects and Smart Filters. Non-destructive filters are here in Photoshop. Learn all the insider secrets of this new feature.

Panorama

Create a seamless panorama. You’ll create a sweeping panorama of a volcanic crater in Hawaii. Yep, it’s safe for you to do this at home.

Focus mask

Make selections based on Depth of Field and blur.

Remove Backgrounds Refine Edge

Use the quickselect brush to extract, deep dive on Refine Edge.

Precisely selecting hair

Clean up fringing on extracted hair quickly and select down to a single hair.

Masking Impossible Images

Extracting very difficult subjects, advanced way to remove an object from its background.

Blending photo together

How to combine photos into seamless composites and collages.

Perspective warp

Use Perspective Warp to change the angle of photographs so that they match for compositing.

HDR

Learn about HDR where detail is clear in shadows and highlights. Use Photoshop and ACR.

HDR DeGhosting

When things move between shots they create ghosting and ruin HDR images, until now.

CH7 CREATIVE LOOKS

HDR Toning

Use this adjustment to recreate a HDR tone mapped look on a single image.

LUT Looks

Create Cinematic color grading and make presets from sets of adjustment layers.

Black and White 1

Create a powerful Black and white sports photo in Camera Raw.

Black and White 2

Use Channel Mixer for advanced black and white conversions.

Black and White 3

Use the Black and White adjustment to create stunning black and white photographs.

Soft Glow

Colin has totally revamped this technique. Add soft romantic glow to portraits without any selections.

Depth of Field

This technique will add believable depth of field to you images, see 2 projects.

Tilt Shift

Create a miniaturized look by emulating a tilt-shift lens.

Iris blur

A perfect way of leading the viewers eye to a focal point of a photograph.

Spin Blur

Put a car into motion and learn how to use the amazing non-destructive spin blur.

Path Blur

Simulate motion in a photograph. No guitars were harmed in the making of this tutorial.

Focus Stacking

Take a series of photographs with narrow Depth of field. Merge them into a single focused photo.

CH8 VIDEO

Camera Raw Video

You can use Camera Raw to enhance video, see how powerful and easy it is.

Video editing in Photoshop

Learn the workflow for editing cinematic quality video in Photoshop.

Exporting video

Encode video from Photoshop for sharing onscreen, online and on mobile devices.

Time-lapse video

Turn a sequence of photographs into an eye popping time-lapse video that is sure to please.

Tilt Shift Time-Lapse

Apply a tilt-shift effect to you time-lapse to make it look like tiny people with scale models.

Uploading to iPad

Learn how to watch this video on an iPad or other portable device

Good Bye

Parting comments and recommendations for further learning.

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Working with translucent light shaping tools and a Plexiglas mirror
allows the ability to work all day with controlled light quality.

The Daylight Studio

Creating the look of working in the studio, we take our model and
crew outside to control the sun to complete the illusion.

Portrait of A Physician

Hospital location portrait of a leading cardiologist using multiple
lights to create depth and dimension, shape and form.

Amber & Abbey

Working inside someone’s home offers unique challenges and
opportunities for photographing this new mom and her baby.

Ambience & Flash Together Outdoors

Understanding how flash works with daylight and how to best use
a light meter for true exposures is illustrated in this segment.

Tony’s Image Enhancing

Tony opens a selected image from each of the shoot sessions to
illustrate how he approaches the final steps of image editing.

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