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Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Photographers - II (4 week class)

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no class on November 25th. Classes will resume on December 2nd.

This is a 3 hour class once a week for four weeks on Wednesday. This is not a one-day class. You must register for all 4-weeks. Registration closes 2 days before the class date starts.

Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Photographers is hands-on with each student using a MacPro Dual-Core Intel with 23” Cinema Display equipped with an Intuos graphics tablet.

This class builds on the fundamental foundation of the Adobe Photoshop for photographers - I class. The aim of this class is to raise the participant's knowledge to a more professional level of digital workflow. This course will cover:

Pre Production • Color management: monitor calibration, color settings in Photoshop, and output profiles. • Digital Workflow - Card download • Using advanced options in the new Adobe Bridge file browser.

• Multi-image digital Camera Raw 5 file processing, Import images into your choice of formats, including Digital Negative (DNG); learn to adjust exposure, shadows, brightness, contrast; and digital bracketing for multiple exposures. Now also offers localized corrections, post-crop vignetting, TIFF and JPEG processing

Post Production • 16 bit file manipulation • Layer masks and layer adjustments • Smart Filters • Quick Selection and Refine Edge tools • Layer blends • Color correction for digital images • Dealing with digital noise • Opening up shadow detail • Beauty retouching • Slimming and trimming techniques • Advanced compositing • Precise selections using the Pen Tool• Channel masking • Overlay dogging and burning • Color correcting flesh tones • Advanced sharpening techniques preparing photos for press (CMYK color space)

Photographic special effects • Cross Processing C-41 in E-6 effect • Blurred lighting vignette.
• Hand coloring effects • Shallow depth of field effect • Warming and cooling photo filter • New
Black and White conversion as an adjustment layer • Sepia effects • Duotone • Selenium tone • Cyanotype look.

Content-Aware Scaling
Use the new and revolutionary Content-Aware Scaling feature to automatically recompose an image as you resize it, smartly preserving vital areas as the image adapts to the new dimensions.

Extended depth of field
Easily create a single image from a series of shots that have different focal points with the enhanced Auto-Blend Layers command, which smoothly blends color and shading and now extends your depth of field, automatically correcting vignettes and lens distortion.

Final Output • Use the new powerful printing options. Get outstanding prints with superior color management, tighter integration with leading printer models, and the ability to preview out-of-gamut image areas. Support for 16-bit printing on Mac OS offers increased color depth and clarity.

Advance registration required.
Class fee: $350.00
Location: Los Angeles

To register for this class by phone, contact:

Samy's Digital Institute
323-938-2420

To speak to the instructor please call: Samy's Digital Institute 323-308-5740 or edu@samys.com.

Parking: During store business hours, please do not park in the Samy's parking lot. Parking is very limited, we apologize for the inconvenience. There is parking at the Petersen Automotive Museum 6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 which is 3 blocks south of the Samy's store. If you choose to park on the street, please read the signs carefully for parking restriction.