Photoshop CS4 workflow the digital photographers guide book

In this latest edition of his bestselling guide, expert digital photographer and author Tim Grey explains how proper workflow can alleviate repetitive parts of a project to allow you to focus on producing stunning results and he reveals expert tips and techniques that automate tasks, optimize output, and reduce time spent at the computer, and offers insights to using Lightroom and Bridge. He also demonstrates how to process RAW captures; crop, rotate, repair, and adjust tone and color; harness new Clone, Curves, and Blend Mode features; download, sort, and organize digital images on a computer; and more. » Get beautiful results with a better workflow » You’ll discover new ways to create smooth workflows with Photoshop CS4 and gain insights into Lightroom and Bridge, plus you’ll uncover expert tips and techniques that reduce the time you spend at the computer and speed you back to shooting. » Process RAW captures to retain maximum detail » Crop, rotate, repair, and adjust tone and color in your images » Harness new Clone, Curves, and Blend Mode features » Get creative with colorization, filters, and more » Automate tasks and optimize your output » Convert RAW captures to maximize quality in your images and flexibility in your workflow » Apply targeted adjustments to your images to optimize or add a creative element » Produce excellent black-and-white images, including simulated infrared effects