The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop (2nd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.39 (570 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0134033175 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Digital Negative is devoted exclusively to the topic and shows you how to make the most of that control to extract the best-possible raw rendering of your digital negatives and to use Photoshop to achieve the highest quality in your images. You’ll learn hands-on techniques for exposing and shooting for raw image capture and developing a raw processing workflow, as well as Photoshop techniques for perfecting the master image, converting color to black and white, and processing for panoramic and HDR images. Shooting in the raw format gives digital photographers complete control over every aspect of image quality. In this update of his best-selling book, renowned photographer and author Jeff Schewe outlines a foolproof process for working with these digital negatives and presents his real-world expertise on optimizing raw images. This second edition covers all the major updates and new features in Camera Raw, Lightroom, and Photoshop, su
"Jeff played host at his studio to some of the key meetings in Lightroom's early development. With The Digital Negative, he pulls together his years of bridging traditional photography and digital photography and shares it with the broaderphotographic community."–Mark Hamburg, Fellow, Adobe Systems, Inc.
Jeff Schewe is an award winning professional advertising photographer and digital imaging pioneer. Based in Chicago, he teaches and leads workshops and is a member of the Photoshop Hall of Fame at Photoshop World. . Jeff coauthored Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS5 and Real World Image Sharpening with Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw, and Lightroom
For serious study Amazon Customer THE DIGITAL NEGATIVE more than met my expectations. The work is not for the beginner in digital imagery. The scientifically uninformed will have a rough time of it from the get go. I wish I had paid more attention to the physics of light as an undergraduate. And I do wish I had the author's first-hand knowledge of the language, the acronyms and the development of digital photography. I suspect he has t. Excellent overview of LR and PS and how to approach image processing Muskatinho I've used several books on LR and PS, including the Kelby and Evening ones, and all of them offered helpful, detailed instructions on how to use the programs. Where this book differs from those and why I give it five stars is that it doesn't get lost in the weeds but explains the philosophies behind each program, how they are structured, and how they should be used most effectively. By mapping the stru. "Jeff's book is very useful. I purchased the previous edition too" according to D. Burbank. I'm a full-time photographer. Jeff's book is very useful. I purchased the previous edition too. The last time I referred to it was to look up how Adobe's sharpening controls work in Adobe Camera RAW and in Photoshop Lightroom. He explains things brilliantly. He definitely knows his stuff (as he should since he is very close to the development team.)