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How to Pop Color Selectively Using Channel Mixers and Layer Masks in Photoshop
By Jodi Friedman of MCP Actions: Photoshop Actions and Training
There are literally dozens of ways to saturate your colors in Photoshop. For this post I am going to focus on one way to pop colors using “Channel Mixer†adjustment layers.
To start with, locate an image that could benefit from more vibrant color, overall or in [...]
Lowepro Sausalito 20 Camera Pouch
Lowepro announced the new Sausalito 20 pouch for compact digital cameras or small digital devices. The Sausalito 20 features soft-faced neoprene reinforced with sturdy PE board for cushioned and impact-resistant protection, a built-in microfiber cloth, dual, wrap-around zippers, a D-ring and brushed tricot lining to protect gear from dust, scratches and abrasion.
The Sausalito 20 is [...]
Easy Burn Technique with Photoshop
People have been using the burning technique to darken a particular area in a photograph since ages ago. I still remember my photography teacher taught me how to do this in our school’s darkroom when I took photography class in high school. With Photoshop, now we can do this technique with 6 easy steps from [...]
First shots with the Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 and first impressions…
First off, some photos (click for 100% samples):
17mm f/2.8 (no editing other than exposure correction and RAW-JPG conversion)
50mm f/2.8 (no editing other than exposure correction and RAW-JPG conversion)
First, let me say that $350 for a lens that will do constant 2.8 aperture is pretty much a no brainer. Just for the ability to take [...]
Random buildings in Manila
Ok, I took these about a week ago. I did some slight editing to them both, including some cloning out of some miscellaneous elements. I really like the colors in #1 and the reflections in the building in #2. The funniest thing with #2 is it was a pure luck shot straight [...]
