In the early 1960's my Father purchased something that changed my life forever. . .A Polaroid camera. It was rather strange in appearance, but it was the latest and greatist in technology at the time. You could snap the shutter, and in seconds out came a picture that slowly developed in front of your eyes in just a few minutes! It was a like having a portable darkroom. Magic! That camera was a springboard into the next decade when I bought my first 35 mm SLR. As they say, the rest is history.
Showing posts with label Photoshop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Photoshop. Show all posts
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Adobe Photoshop - The King of Graphics Programs
With a background in printing, I have had the privilege of using Adobe Photoshop since its inception. It was a powerful program then and it is even more relevant now in the digital age of the twenty-first century. Obviously it is an exceptional tool for photographers. Combine Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom., and you have everything you need to retouch, photo-impose, color correct and add special effects with. Most colleges and Tech Schools offer classes in the nuances of Photoshop and how to become skilled in using it. If you cannot fit a class into your schedule, then online tutorials and books will assist you. After a few lessons or chapters, you will be able to take your everyday photos and design them into something extraordinary.. Here are a few examples:
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