Monday, April 12, 2010

Editing Portraits

Hopefully your photo shoots have gone off without a hitch! You should have 40+ good portraits to work with. Now is time to start to edit those. You will need to edit 6 portraits (not from in class) using the following techniques:
  • A Vignette Photo
  • A Grayscale Method Photo
  • A One Item Kept in Color Photo
  • A selective Focus Photo
  • A minimally adjusted photo
  • One WHACKY anything goes portrait (change the colors, use the liquefy tool, use a PS filter, and make this as unique and interesting as you can)
Photo adjustment tips:

The Healing Brush:

http://livedocs.adobe.com/en_US/Photoshop/10.0/help.html?content=WSfd1234e1c4b69f30ea53e41001031ab64-7605.html


Red Eye"

http://www.creativepro.com/article/photoshop-how-to-five-ways-to-reduce-red-eye

For your anything goes image:
http://www.photoshoproadmap.com/Photoshop-blog/2009/03/31/35-creative-portrait-effects-photoshop-tutorials/

Color and B&W
http://digital-photography-school.com/mono-with-a-dash-of-colour-photoshop-cs2-tutorial

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