Overview
In just a few short years, the underwater digital camera went from a novelty item to the predominant method for capturing underwater images. In this new book, underwater photography gurus Jack and Sue Drafahl show you how you can use Adobe Photoshopand a whole host of plug-ins to solve a wide range of image problems that are unique to underwater photography. FEATURES: Selecting the hardware you need to operate an efficient digital darkroom Using Levels and Curves to correct color problems and improve exposure contrast Using powerful tools to remove backscatter, artifacts, and other distracting image elements Creating Actions and keyboard shortcuts for high-speed underwater image editing Building an efficient workflow Working with RAW image files Compositing image elements and creating collages, and much more SPECS: 6x9, 224p, 100 full-color photos and 120 screen shots, ISBN: 1-58428-189-8 Jack Drafahl and Sue Drafahl are a husband and wife team of professional undersea journalists, lecturers and multimedia producers. They have written over 500 articles, which have appeared in, amongst others, Petersen's PhotoGraphic, Rangefinder, Photo Lab Management, Outdoor Photographer, and National Geographic. Sue holds a BA in Photographic Communication; Jack holds a Masters degree in Photographic Education. They have patented two inventions related to underwater photography. Both Jack and Sue teach seminars worldwide on all aspects of photography, both on land and underwater. OTHER BOOKS BY THESE AUTHORS: Digital Imaging for the Underwater Photographer Plug-ins for Adobe® Photoshop® Photo Salvage with Adobe Photoshop Advanced Digital Camera Techniques Step-by-Step Digital Photography
Full Product Details
Author: Jack Drafahl ,
Sue Drafahl
Publisher: Amherst Media
Imprint: Amherst Media
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 22.80cm
Weight: 0.504kg
ISBN: 9781584281894
ISBN 10: 1584281898
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 01 August 2006
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Awaiting stock
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Reviews
A fantastic resource for the digital photographer [that] should not be missed. -- Shutterbug
"""A fantastic resource for the digital photographer [that] should not be missed."" --""Shutterbug"" ""Get a handle on some of the problems encountered in underwater photography by learning how to fix them with Photoshop."" --""PC Photo"" ""Spectacular shots with thorough instruction on editing tools, exposure corrections, removing unwanted objects, underwater plug-in applications and more."" --""SciTech Book News"""
Author Information
Jack Drafahl and Sue Drafahl are the authors of ""Advanced Digital Camera Techniques,"" ""Digital Imaging for the Underwater Photographer,"" ""Master Guide for Underwater Digital Photography, Photo Salvage with Adobe Photoshop,"" and ""Plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop."" They are also popular lecturers and contribute regularly to magazines such as ""Petersen Photographic,"" ""Rangefinder, ""and"" Sportdiver."" They both live in Tillamook, Oregon.
