Getting Started with Digital Imaging
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Welcome to the Digital Darkroom
- Back to the Future
- A Shot in the Dark
- Don’t Go Near the Water
- Permanent and Temporary Storage
- The Monitor and Merrimac
- Monitor Checklist
- Rocket’s Red Glare
- Out Here in the Real World, and I Don’t Mean MTV
- Operation Swordfish
- Riding the Resolution Carousel
- Good Resolutions
- Trading Places
- The Bottom Line
- 2. Tools of the Trade
- Candid Cameras
- How Many Megapixels are Enough?
- Digital Film
- How Fast is Your Memory Card
- The Big Three
- Real World Testing
- Scanners
- Pick a Scanner; Any Scanner at All
- Scanner Slang
- Keepin’ It Real
- Duck Soup
- The Importance of Being Earnest
- Hub Cap World
- Memory Card Readers
- Real World Tests
- The Mouse That Roared
- Just What I Need
- 3. The X Files: Don’t Fight the Future
- 4. Before Opening Raw Files
- 5. Working with RAW Files
- Lets Get Raw
- The 800-Pound Gorilla
- What’s New Pussycat?
- Show Workflow Options
- Crop Size: Does Matter
- Resolution: of the Matter
- Settings? not more Settings?
- The Adjust Tab
- And Now for the Rest of the Story
- The Detail Tab
- The Lens Tab
- Calibrate, Calibrate, Dance to the Music
- Converting to Black and White
- Transfers: Gateway to Photoshop
- Baking a Batch of Chocalate Chip Actions
- 6. Opening the Software Toolbox
- 7. Understanding Layers
- 8. Traditional and Non-Traditional Tools for Digital Methods
- Retouching Tools and How to Use them
- The Band-Aid Tool
- Traditional Tools for Digital Methods
- Burn and Dodge
- The Cropping Tool
- Lighten/Darken
- Levels and Curves
- Brightness and Contrast Control
- Non-Traditional Tools
- Unsharp Masking
- External Solutions to an Internal Problem
- Sharpness vs. Blur
- Digital Blur and Soft Focus
- 9. Power Tools
- 10. The Monochrome Difference
- 11. Making Photo Quality Ink-Jet Prints
- 12. Preparing Images for the Web
- Glossary
- Index
Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Photographers
Joe Farace
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