This page will provide you with links to interesting articles regarding RAW conversion/workflow and image post-processing.
Use the filters on the left to narrow down the listing to match the subject of your interest.
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Introduction to the Photoshop Curves Command
by Steve Nelson
Anyone who is, or wants to be doing image editing at a professional level needs to be as comfortable with Curves as they are with breathing.
Filed under: Basics, Photoshop (general), Tutorials
Managing Digital Images: Applying Ratings and Keywords
by Peter Krogh
The market value of a photograph is dependent on your ability to get that image into the hands of someone who wants it. All of the work that you do to rate and group your images will add value to them, by making them easier to find and bring to market. And don't forget, sometimes the "client" is you. By applying a sound rating system to your collection, you can get the maximum commercial, artistic, and personal value out of your images.
Filed under: Workflow
Seven Essential Steps to Digital Workflow
by Robert Provencher
A professional portrait and wedding photographer, author of several digital photography manuals, writes about what's generally important in his studio's digital workflow.
Filed under: Workflow
Enhancing Eyes using Photoshop
by Matthew Page
The eyes are one of the most important parts of a portrait, and usually the first thing we notice. Therefore, a small amount of enhancement on the eyes can go a very long way to producing a portrait with real "zing".
Filed under: Tutorials
Flawless Flesh Repair & Reconstruction in Adobe Photoshop
by Phil Calam
Most retouchers develop their own individual methods but these usually rely heavily on Gaussian Blur which is a big mistake as it more often than not destroys too much of the natural detail. The method described here has been used successfully for many years for clients such as Prada, Selfridges and Laura Ashley and is very flexible even to the extent of working on surfaces that require smoothing other than flesh such as ceramics, chrome, fabrics etc.
Filed under: Retouching, Tutorials
Sending a Portfolio Presentation to a Client
by Scott Kelby, Layers Magazine
Learn how to create a PDF presentation of your photographs or your quick digital portfolio directly in Adobe Photoshop.
Filed under: Photoshop (general), Tutorials, Workflow
Leave Nothing But Bubbles [PDF]
by Phase One
Phase One talks to Helen Atkinson, one of UK's top press photographers, about her big passion - underwater photography. Helen works with EOS cameras in Ikelite housings with dedicated Ikelite flashes, and shoots RAW.
Filed under: Workflow
Adobe Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts
by Trevor Morris
Comprehensive listings of every Photoshop keyboard shortcut across different platforms and software versions, packed in printable PDF documents.
Filed under: Photoshop (general)
Fake model photography
by Christopher Phin
A creative tutorial on how to process a normal photo to seem as it was of a tiny model - landscapes, trains, vehicles... you name it!
Filed under: Photoshop (general), Tutorials
Skin Retouching Tutorial - Sharpen and Smooth at the same time
by Crawford Hart
How to get a smooth skin tone without lifting a clone tool or healing brush, without dodging or burning or patching or anything else.
Filed under: Photoshop (general), Retouching, Tutorials
