1 Welcome to the Digital Darkroom
Permanent and Temporary Storage
Out Here in the Real World, and I don’t Mean MTV
Riding the Resolution Carousel
How Many Megapixels are Enough?
Pick a Scanner; any Scanner at all
The Importance of Being Earnest
3 The X Files: Don’t Fight the Future
The Gang that Couldnd’t Shoot Straight
I’ll be Back With You in a Byte
Should I Work with 16- or 8-Bit Files?
Space: Not Necessarily the Final Frontier
And Now for the Rest of the Story
Calibrate, Calibrate, Dance to the Music
Transfers: Gateway to Photoshop
Baking a Batch of Chocalate Chip Actions
6 Opening the Software Toolbox
Does it Accept Photoshop-Compatible Plug-ins?
Using Digital Imaging Software
8 Traditional and Non-Traditional Tools for Digital Methods
Retouching Tools and How to Use them
Traditional Tools for Digital Methods
Brightness and Contrast Control
External Solutions to an Internal Problem
Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire
MAC OS? Windows? Doesn’t Matter!
Commercial and Freeware Actions
Black and White with Color Filters
It was a Dark and Stormy Night …
11 Making Photo Quality Ink-Jet Prints
Get to Know Your Printer Driver
12 Preparing Images for the Web
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