Capture a portrait image with the optimum background tone so that you can quickly composite this image with a new background, with the minimum of fuss.

By double processing a RAW file, it will extend the visual possibilities so that you can optimise both the highlights and shadows of the RAW file, without compromise.

‘Double-process’ a RAW file and combine the two versions in the main editing space of Photoshop using layers and layer masks.

Develop images to communicate a ‘sense of place’ and express your vision.

Transform a simple snapshot into a professional quality folio photograph using some simple camera settings and a professional post-production workflow.

A tripod and flash is also recommended, but not essential. You will need access to Photoshop through the Adobe CC. You will be required to capture images using the RAW file format using a DSLR or Mirrorless camera system. Your teacher, award-winning photographer and digital artist, Cyndi Briggs will offer advice on the optimum capture workflows, as well as post-production editing techniques so that all students achieve a higher level of craft and become better photographers.

The assignments you submit will assess your technical understanding of how to best edit images in Adobe Camera Raw and the full editing space of Photoshop CC. Learning onlineĪt PSC our teachers are committed to assisting you in your learning throughout the online course.

You can do this through the PSC student portal once you have enrolled. Increasing your post production skills with Photoshop will enable you to express your own unique vision of the world we live in.Īnother great benefit – as a PSC student you can subscribe to Adobe CC at a discounted student rate. This online course is suitable for beginners and intermediate Photoshop users allowing you to fit your learning around your lifestyle and busy schedule! You can work at your own pace and interact with your teacher and other students as part of a shared online learning environment and experience.Įditing an image is how photographers have historically been able to ‘tell their story’ and express their emotions.

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