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Camera RAW: The Basics

Instructor: Armando Martinez
Tuition: $75.00
Maximum class size: 8
Location: 2737 Larimer Street, Suite B
Denver, CO - click for directions
Next class: February 21, 2012

One the most powerful tools of digital photography is also one of the most complex to understand and use. Camera RAW in Photoshop is made easy and useable in this one-day workshop.

Learn how to harness the power of Camera RAW processing and get the most out of your pictures. Did you know by utilizing the raw workflow you can work with 256 times more data in your images than working with a JPEG? In Camera Raw 1 -Basics class you will learn the advantage of shooting in RAW and how to view, process and save your raw photos in Photoshop.

This 3 hour course will teach you the basic tools for working in the raw environment and how to get the most out of your photos. Utilizing Adobe Photoshop & Elements raw processing program, Camera Raw, you will learn how to recover overexposed images, how to manipulate white balance and how to synchronize multiple photos. Get great looking images with the raw processing workflow.

Master Retoucher, Photoshop Guru and Adobe Certified Expert, Armando Martinez shows you how to use Camera RAW to make the most of your digital captures. You will find details in your images that you thought were lost. You will learn to use Camera RAW to it's fullest potential.

Topics covered include:

  • Previewing and filtering raw files in Bridge.
  • White Balance settings.
  • Setting exposure and black points.
  • Basic processing techniques.
  • Recovering overexposed photos.
  • Removing sensor dust spots.
  • Syncing multiple photos in a group.
  • Converting photos to grayscale
  • Saving camera raw presets.

Other Photoshop courses:

Making Sense of Camera RAW
Making Sense of Camera RAW
Making Sense of Camera RAW
Use Bridge to preview
Making Sense of Camera RAW
Before: Leaf straight from the camera
Making Sense of Camera RAW
After: Processing in Camera RAW

Students enrolling in Camera RAW 1: The Basics must have:

  1. Completed Photoshop 101.
  2. A working copy of Photoshop Elements, CS3, CS4 or CS5* installed on their computer**.
  3. Current update of Camera RAW. Visit Adobe site.
  4. RAW images to work on.

* Note that not all functions are available in Photoshop Elements.
** Computers are available for use during class. Contact us to reserve a computer.

February 21, 2012 - Tuesday Evening
Camera RAW 1: The Basics - $75.00

1-day workshop: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, from 6:30 PM-9:30 PM.


May 26, 2012 - Saturday Afternoon
Camera RAW 1: The Basics - $75.00

1-day workshop: Saturday, May 26, 2012, from 12:00 PM-3:00 PM.

Please email info@illuminateworkshops.com for more information on the next workshop.

   

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