What You Will Learn
In this hour-long video you will learn to do RAW conversions in both DPP 4 and in ACR, how to eliminate vignetting during an ACR RAW conversion, how, why, and when to use the Framed view and how, why, and when to use the Unframed view, how to use John Haedo Content Aware Fill, how to re-position a bird in the frame and clean up the extraneous wingtips (mostly with the Patch Tool), how to use the Rectangular Marquee Tool to create a straight-edged patch, how to create Quick Masks, how to refine them using a variety of commands, how to refine them with regular Layer Masks, how to repairs missing wingtips using Quick Masks, how to re-build missing wingtips with the Clone Stamp Too, why we sometimes have the align box checked and why we sometimes leave it unchecked when using the Clone Stamp Tool, some Digital Eye Doctor techniques, how to create my NIK Tonal Contrast/Detail Extractor recipes, how to make a variety of selections, how and why to use a Contrast Mask, how and why to make Curves and Hue Saturation adjustments on a layer (and how to refine them), all about my personalized Keyboard Shortcuts, how to use the Lasso Tool to quickly and easily refine selections, a fast and dirty method for applying NeatImage Noise reduction, how to save your optimized image files, and how to create killer sharp 1200 pixel wide JPEGs. And lots more.
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