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Photoshop Tutorial-Silver Efex Pro by Nik Software
Posted on 19. Jan, 2009 by Paul Burwell.
This isn’t the first Silver Efex Pro overview/tutorial you’ll find online. But, I do believe it is the first to show you how…
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Photoshop Tutorial-Straightening images with reflections
Posted on 18. Dec, 2008 by Paul Burwell.
I try to keep my horizons level. Really I do. But I’ll be the first to admit that I must have a crooked way of looking at the world because more often than not, many of my wildlife images require a bit of straightening. I do have a bubble level and use it on my landscape shots. But when I’m photographing wildlife I find I’m concentrating too much on the viewfinder to check the level.
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Photoshop Tutorial-My favourite plugin
Posted on 16. Dec, 2008 by Paul Burwell.
Do a Google search for Photoshop plugin and you’ll come up with literally thousands of possibilities. For the wildlife photographer, finding the plugins that can truly enhance your workflow can be a real time saver. A friend introduced me to a plugin called Viveza from Nik Software. It isn’t very often that something comes along that really improves your productivity, but for me, Viveza is one of them.
I put together a short’ish Photoshop tutorial on Vizeza to show how I might use it to enhance a wildlife image. What makes Viveza great is how fast you can accomplish making adjustments which would otherwise involve numerous selections, layers and layer masks. To say I don’t miss those is an understatement.
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Simple Photoshop Colour Balance Tutorial
Posted on 24. Nov, 2008 by Paul Burwell.
I put together a short tutorial on a simple method of colour balancing an image in Photoshop. This method should work in most versions of Photoshop from CS to CS4.
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