Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

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Grand Marais, MinnesotaGrand Marais, Minnesota

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

Grand Marais: Big harborGrand Marais: Big harbor

Grand Marais, a boundary Grand Marais, a boundary water get-away 5-hour water get-away 5-hour drive north of Minneapolis drive north of Minneapolis Minnesota. We arrived mid-Minnesota. We arrived mid-afternoon just before losing afternoon just before losing the peek-a-boo sun for the the peek-a-boo sun for the day. day.

The example image to the The example image to the right is a camera original right is a camera original image.image.

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

Photoshop: Lab workPhotoshop: Lab work

Most camera originalMost camera originalimages needs the basicimages needs the basic3-step lab work adjust-3-step lab work adjust-ments.ments.1.1. Levels adjustmentLevels adjustment2.2. Brightness/ContrastBrightness/Contrast3.3. Color adjustmentColor adjustment

The example image hasThe example image hasbeen fully processed tobeen fully processed tolook look closer to what Icloser to what Iexperiencedexperienced. Use the Up and Down arrow keys to compare the . Use the Up and Down arrow keys to compare the

Before and After steps.Before and After steps.

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

Lab Work: Doing more…Lab Work: Doing more…

Usually, an image needs Usually, an image needs much more than just the much more than just the basic processing to make basic processing to make it look more like the ‘it look more like the ‘actual actual experienceexperience’.’.

Localized ‘burn’ is used to Localized ‘burn’ is used to ‘frame’ the focal point. ‘frame’ the focal point. This first burn darken the This first burn darken the upper portion of the sky. upper portion of the sky. Again compare the Before Again compare the Before and After using the Up and After using the Up and Down keys. and Down keys.

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

Lab Work: Another moveLab Work: Another move

Localized ‘dodge’ is used Localized ‘dodge’ is used at the bottom for framing at the bottom for framing and bringing up image and bringing up image detail.detail.

Compare the Before and Compare the Before and After using the Up and After using the Up and Down arrow keys again.Down arrow keys again.

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

Lab Work: Final moveLab Work: Final move

The color was intensified as The color was intensified as a horizontal band across a horizontal band across the subject area. the subject area.

View the difference using View the difference using the Up and Down arrow the Up and Down arrow keys again.keys again.

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

Lab Work: Here to thereLab Work: Here to there

I exposed for full-detail I exposed for full-detail image. I processed to bring image. I processed to bring back the ‘actual experience’.back the ‘actual experience’.

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Teacher: Kenji TachibanaDigital Photography IDigital Photography I

View and Review Lab Work: Open ‘View and Review Lab Work: Open ‘harbor638.psdharbor638.psd ‘ ‘..

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