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Author : Jason P. Odell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781615841448
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (414 download)
Download or read book The Photographer's Guide to Silver Efex Pro written by Jason P. Odell and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Sean Arbabi
Publisher : Peachpit Press
ISBN 13 : 9780134076140
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (761 download)
Download or read book The Photographer's Guide to Silver Efex Pro written by Sean Arbabi and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2014-12-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This critically-acclaimed interactive training program from Peachpit Press offers exceptional quality high-definition video to teach the fundamentals of Silver Efex Pro, the premiere black and white post-processing software from Google's Nik Collection. Including 1.5 hours of tutorials, this Learn by Video features instructor and professional photographer Sean Arbabi. In this video, Sean first presents a great introduction to black and white photography, including a discussion of what kinds of scenes work best for conversion to black and white; how a wide tonal range and contrast contribute to the effect of the image; and how the storied Zone System can be put to use in your Silver Efex Pro work. Sean covers everything: importing images; viewing and comparing images; setting preferences that work best for you; the power of presets in Silver Efex Pro; both global and local adjustments (with very powerful Control Point technology); how Silver Efex Pro's color filters can be used to enhance the image; how Film Types can add to the mood and feeling of an image; and the final toning and burning to the image, as well as how to add characteristic borders to your image to polish your photo's final look. The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique Watch & Work mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in Silver Efex Pro as you view the video. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you've learned. At the end of every lesson, you can test your knowledge by taking interactive quizzes. Duration: 1.5 HR User Level: Beginning/Intermediate Closed-Captioning in English System Requirements: Mac OS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows XP, or higher 2 GHz processor or higher 4 GB RAM or higher 1 GB free HD space (does not include lesson files) Please Note: - This DVD-ROM can be viewed only on your computer. It will not play in a DVD-Video player software or a DVD set-top player.
Author : Tony L. Corbell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111823622X
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (182 download)
Download or read book Nik Software Captured written by Tony L. Corbell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-12-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn all the features and functionality of the complete Nik family of products Styled in such a way as to resemble the way photographers think, Nik Software Captured aims to help you learn to apply all the features and functionality of the Nik software products. With Nik Software Captured, authors and Nik Software, Inc. insiders Tony Corbell and Josh Haftel help you use after-capture software products easier and more creatively. Their sole aim is to ensure that you can apply the techniques discussed in the book while gaining a thorough understanding of the capabilities of programs such as Dfine 2.0, Viveza 2, Color Efex Pro 4.0, Silver Efex Pro 2, Sharpener Pro 3.0, and HDR Efex Pro. Helps you learn all the features and functionality of the Nik family of products Shares tips and techniques on retouching and exposure Offers a solid understanding of the importance of light Explores ways to save time in the digital workflow Answers the demand from readers to compile a variety of techniques conceived to help when using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, and Apple's Aperture With Nik Software Captured, you'll quickly benefit from the array of helpful techniques featured in this single resource.
Author : Jason P. Odell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781467531689
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (316 download)
Download or read book The Photographer's Guide to Color Efex Pro 4 written by Jason P. Odell and published by . This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Robin Whalley
Publisher : Robin Whalley
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Dramatic Black & White Photography Using Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 written by Robin Whalley and published by Robin Whalley. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised & updated August 2018 Covers DxO and Google versions of Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 quickly gained an enthusiastic following amongst photographers’ keen to produce dramatic black and white photography. Today, it still enjoys a strong following and for good reason. It helps you to quickly produce photographs that could take many hours using other photo editors. Despite this, a lot of photographers still don’t realise the full potential of their work. The secret to success with Nik Silver Efex Pro is like most things in life. It’s knowing what to do to achieve a desired outcome. This is where this book can help you. · It thoroughly explains every control in the Silver Efex software. Not by using vague descriptions, but by examining the effect of the controls on sample images. · You will find recommendations about which sliders to use to achieve specific results. · There are tips spread throughout the book explaining how to accomplish dramatic conversions as well as improve your photo editing. · It explains the order in which you should apply adjustments to your image to improve conversions (it’s not the order in the interface suggests). · There are ideas about how to pre-process your photos before converting them black and white. · It contains four full length examples detailing image conversions with Nik Silver Efex Pro 2. To support the worked examples in this book, you can download the starting images from the authors website and follow his editing on your own computer. Truly master Nik Silver Efex Pro with the help of this book.
Author : John Batdorff
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (11 download)
Download or read book Plug In with Nik written by John Batdorff and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extend your photographic vision and harness the full power of Nik's Plug-In Suite (now re-branded as the Nik Collection by Google) with this beautifully illustrated guide that covers the full plug-in suite: Dfine 2.0, Viveza 2, HDR Efex Pro 2, Color Efex Pro 4 Complete Edition, Silver Efex Pro 2, and Sharpener Pro 3.0. Pro photographer John Batdorff provides easy-to-follow instructions for processing and enhancing your landscapes, portraits, and streetscapes with Nik from start to finish. Nik Collection by Google offers precise and natural enhancements without complicated selections or masks. John includes the benefits of each plug-in and how to incorporate each one in your workflow, whether you use Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, or Aperture, to create more dynamic photographs. In this guide you will learn to: recognize and reduce digital noise using Dfine; fine-tune your color images using Global and Selective adjustments in Viveza; combine existing presets; understand key adjustments for creating HDR images; and create your own presets in Silver Efex Pro, HDR Efex Pro, and Color Efex Pro.
Author : Robin Whalley
Publisher : Robin Whalley
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 174 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book The Photographers Guide to Lightroom's Develop Module written by Robin Whalley and published by Robin Whalley. This book was released on with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Colin Smith
Publisher : Rocky Nook, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1681981165
Total Pages : 758 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (819 download)
Download or read book The Photographer's Guide to Drones written by Colin Smith and published by Rocky Nook, Inc.. This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Robin Whalley
Publisher : Robin Whalley
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 174 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Mastering Nik Silver Efex Pro 3 written by Robin Whalley and published by Robin Whalley. This book was released on with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the Power of Nik Silver Efex Pro 3 Nik Silver Efex Pro 3 is possibly the best photo editor available for creating powerful black and white photography. But do you understand how to utilise its many features to best effect? Using Nik Silver Efex Pro3, you can quickly produce black and white photography that would take hours with other tools. Despite this, many photographers don’t understand how to tap into its power and realise the full potential of their work. The secret to success with Nik Silver Efex Pro 3 is like many things in life. It’s about simplifying the options, understanding which is the best to use, and then applying those whilst making the fewest adjustments. Which is precisely what this concise book helps you to achieve. In it you will learn: - What every control in Silver Efex Pro does. Not through vague descriptions, but by examining their effect on an actual image. - Which sliders to use to achieve specific results as well as why you might want to limit the use of some. - Many hard-won tips, explaining how to improve your photo editing skills and make working with Nik Silver Efex Pro easier. - The best order in which to use the many different controls to make editing simpler. - How pre-processing your photos with other Nik Collection Tools can dramatically improve black and white conversions. In addition to the many illustrations explaining the tools, this book also contains five full-length editing examples, demonstrating the power of Nik Silver Efex Pro 3. You can even download the example images, allowing you to follow the editing on your own computer. Get this book now to unlock the power of Nik Silver Efex Pro 3.
Author : Robin Whalley
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781719876414
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (764 download)
Download or read book Dramatic Black and White Photography Using Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 written by Robin Whalley and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-09 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised & updated August 2018 Covers DxO and Google versions of Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 quickly gained an enthusiastic following amongst photographers' keen to produce dramatic black and white photography. Today, it still enjoys a strong following and for good reason. It helps you to quickly produce photographs that could take many hours using other photo editors. Despite this, a lot of photographers still don't realise the full potential of their work. The secret to success with Nik Silver Efex Pro is like most things in life. It's knowing what to do to achieve the desired outcome. This is where this book can help you. It thoroughly explains every control in the Silver Efex software. Not by using vague descriptions, but by examining the effect of the controls on sample images. You will find recommendations about which sliders to use to achieve specific results. There are tips spread throughout the book explaining how to accomplish dramatic conversions as well as improve your photo editing. It explains the order in which you should apply adjustments to your image to improve conversions (it's not the order in the interface suggests). There are ideas about how to pre-process your photos before converting them black and white. It contains four full length examples detailing image conversions with Nik Silver Efex Pro 2. To support the worked examples in this book, you can download the starting images from the authors website and follow his editing on your own computer. Truly master Nik Silver Efex Pro with the help of this book.
Author : Mark Jenkinson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780321766663
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (666 download)
Download or read book The Portrait Photography Course written by Mark Jenkinson and published by . This book was released on 2011-04-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ability to create an effective portrait is probably the single most important skill any aspiring photographer must master. Few professional photographers, whatever their area of specialization, can hope to have a successful career without ever being called upon to create a likeness of another person. The Portrait Photography Course is designed to build a student photographer's experience and get him or her started on a rewarding career. Detailed tutorials cover every aspect of studio and location work, from composition and psychology to complex lighting schemes, equipment options, and digital retouching. Portfolios of exemplary images showcase individual photographers' work and demonstrate techniques explored in the tutorials, while interviews with top portrait photographers shed insight into their methodologies and philosophies. Presented and written by a leading portrait photographer, this book is an indispensable guide to taking professional pictures.¿
Author : Robin Whalley
Publisher : Robin Whalley
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Mastering Photoshop CC Layers written by Robin Whalley and published by Robin Whalley. This book was released on with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the Hidden Power of Adobe Photoshop CC Adobe Photoshop CC is loaded with powerful photo editing tools, and yet its most powerful features are hidden away. Let me help you tap Photoshop’s most potent tools and begin to work just like a professional photo editor. Here are a few of the things you will learn in this book: · The fundamentals of how Layers work in Photoshop. How to work with and organise them, making Photoshop faster and easier to use. · Learn about the different types of Photoshop layer, including detailed instructions for using EVERY Adjustment Layer. These are some of Photoshop’s most powerful tools. · How to use the Blend If controls to make targeted adjustments to photos based on colour and tone. · How the different Blend Modes work in Photoshop. You will learn how to use these to make editing faster and easier as well as create amazing effects. · How to use Smart Objects in your editing, to save you time in both the short and long term. · Ways to combine different tools and techniques to produce impressive effects with ease. Even if you have never worked with Layers before, this book will give you the tools to quickly advance your skills. All that’s assumed is that you have a basic Photoshop knowledge. Everything you need to know is explained step by step in detail. This book is loaded with illustrations, exercises, and examples. You can download the supporting image files from my website to follow the editing on your own computer. There are even links to supporting YouTube videos I’ve published. This is a book written for photographers by a photographer. No fluff. No filler. Just clear instruction and help.
Author : Harold Davis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470873027
Total Pages : 243 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (78 download)
Download or read book Creative Black and White written by Harold Davis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-06 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how breaking photographic rules can result in stunning black-and-white photos Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery, and shows how to capitalize on every one. Richly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity. Goes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photography Appeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imagery Presents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bent Encourages creative thinking and confidence Lavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos Whether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, Creative Black & White will both educate and inspire you.
Author : Sean Arbabi
Publisher : Peachpit Press
ISBN 13 : 9780134076911
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (769 download)
Download or read book The Photographer's Guide to Color Efex Pro, Analog Efex Pro, Viveza, Sharpener Pro, and Dfine written by Sean Arbabi and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2015-01-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This critically-acclaimed interactive training program from Peachpit Press offers exceptional quality high-definition video to teach the fundamentals of Color Efex Pro, Analog Efex Pro, Viveza, Sharpener Pro, and Dfine, a premiere suite of tools from Google's Nik Collection. Including 2 hours of tutorials, this Learn by Video training features instructor and professional photographer Sean Arbabi. In this video, Sean first provides an overview of these five tools, defining each and discussing how they work independently and together to create great images. Sean then goes into detail and works through each plug-in: Color Efex Pro and Viveza are used for color correction, creative color and tonality, retouching and creative effects; Analog Efex Pro is used to create effects that reference vintage and alternative photographic process techniques; Sharpener Pro is used to enhance detail in your images; and Dfine can help significantly reduce noise in low-light images. With this video, you'll see how a 20-year pro uses these tools in the Nik Collection to create beautiful color and tonality in his images, as well as great effects that will give your images added appeal. The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique Watch & Work mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in Google's Nik Collection as you view the video. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you've learned. At the end of every lesson, you can test your knowledge by taking interactive quizzes. Duration: 2 HR User Level: Beginning/Intermediate Closed-Captioning in English System Requirements: Mac OS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows XP, or higher 2 GHz processor or higher 4 GB RAM or higher 1 GB free HD space (does not include lesson files) Please Note: • This DVD-ROM can be viewed only on your computer. It will not play in a DVD-Video player software or a DVD set-top player
Author : Elizabeth Messina
Publisher : Amphoto Books
ISBN 13 : 0817400125
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (174 download)
Download or read book The Luminous Portrait written by Elizabeth Messina and published by Amphoto Books. This book was released on 2012-04-24 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Infuse your images with glowing, luminous light From high-profile wedding and portrait photographer Elizabeth Messina comes this beautiful guide to shooting lush, romantic portraits exclusively in natural light. Whether you’re photographing children, weddings, maternity and boudoir, or portraits of any kind, The Luminous Portrait will inspire you with Elizabeth’s personal approach and award-wining images, sharing the art to making flattering portraits that appear “lit from within.”
Author : Stan Sholik
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118169204
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (181 download)
Download or read book HDR Efex Pro After the Shoot written by Stan Sholik and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-09-23 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise, on-the-go guide to the new HDR Efex Pro imaging toolkit for photographers Now that you've gone mobile and HDR, you want to be able to download and enhance your favorite photos on the run, without having to return to the mother ship (i.e., your desktop computer). This book shows you just how to do that using the amazing HDR Efex Pro, the image editing toolset from Nik Software. In brilliant color and using plenty of show-stopping examples, this practical guide explains all tools and features. Follow numbered steps and you'll soon be handling things like alignment, ghosting control, highlights, and contrast just like a professional photographer. Shows you how to use the tools and features of HDR Efex Pro, the revolutionary imaging tool from Nik Software that allows you to create the dramatic High Dynamic Range look from a single image and enables both realistic and artistic effects within a single tool Gets photographers quickly up to speed using easy-to-follow, numbered steps Covers advanced alignment and ghosting control; shadow and highlight detailing; color, contrast, and vignette controls; and more Features gorgeous, full-color examples to illustrate techniques Take your photography skills to new levels with the exciting new HDR Efex Pro and this must-have guide.
Author : Michael Freeman
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781600595233
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (952 download)
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Black & White Digital Photography written by Michael Freeman and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Michael Freemanour top digital photography author and a worldwide namepresents the most comprehensive book yet on black-and-white digital photography. Oversized, beautifully illustrated, and far-reaching in scope, this guide is destined to be a standard reference for years to come. Freeman covers all aspects of black-and-white digital photography: its fine art tradition as well as its techniques. Learn how to see and expose in black and white, digitally convert color to monochrome, and develop a black-and-white digital workflow. Explore creative choices and how to interpret various subjects most skillfully in monochrome. Finally, get an expert s advice on printing and displaying black-and-white photographs to best effect. "
