Black and White in Photoshop CS4 and Photoshop Lightroom

Name: Black and White in Photoshop CS4 and Photoshop Lightroom
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780240521596
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A complete integrated workflow solution for creating stunning monochromatic images in Photoshop CS4, Photoshop Lightroom, and beyond

By Leslie Alsheimer and Bryan O'Neil Hughes

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This comprehensive guide explores black and white photography in the digital era, focusing on Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom 2. It covers every stage of the process from capture to printing, with detailed insights on colour management, workspace optimisation, softproofing, calibration, and non-destructive editing. Additional topics include advanced black and white conversion techniques, integration of Lightroom with Photoshop, scanning film, and applying the Zone System to digital shooting. The book features inspiring photographs and practical advice to enhance your creative possibilities.
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Ideal for photographers and digital imaging enthusiasts seeking to master black and white techniques using Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom 2, including both beginners wanting to understand fundamentals and advanced users aiming to refine their workflow and creativity.

The essential, inspiring resource for all digital photographers shooting in monochrome.

Description

Black and White in Photoshop CS4 and Photoshop Lightroom by Leslie Alsheimer and Bryan O'Neil Hughes is a comprehensive reference that will help you maximise your workflow. It covers all the relevant new features of Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom 2, including every stage of the black and white process from capture to printing. Along the way, you'll find in-depth explanations of key topics such as colour management, optimising your workspace, softproofing and calibration (both onscreen and for output), evaluating histograms, non-destructive editing, and much more.

New features in this edition include:

In-depth coverage of workflow using the Bridge and Adobe Camera RAW components of CS4
New recipes and tips for advanced black and white conversion
Coverage of Lightroom and Photoshop integration features
An overview of scanners and scanning your black and white film
Advice on exposure essentials and how to apply the Zone System to your digital shooting
A brand new chapter on black and white and creative image editing in Lightroom

Breathtaking colour and black and white photographs, including Leslie Alsheimer's image which won the coveted Vincent Versace award at Photoshop World in 2008, will inspire you to expand your own creativity to limitless possibilities. This is the essential resource for any photographer shooting black and white in the digital age.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

"[A] 'must' for any digital photography reference library.. [W]ritten by photographers who are. renowned and published.. An outstanding survey!" --Midwest Book Review

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780240521596

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 April 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Focal Press

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 620g

Pages: 336

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Arts & Culture Bryan O'Neil Hughes Computing & Technology Education & Reference Leslie Alsheimer Non-Fiction

About the Author

Leslie Alsheimer is an internationally published and award winning photographer, author, and photo-educator based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She is the Founder and Director of the Santa Fe Digital Darkroom Photography Workshops & Tours, and an instructor with the Nikon Mentor Series, American Photo and Eddie Adams Workshops. Her documentary essays were recently awarded and published in National Geographic Traveler and PDN magazine's "World in Focus" competition and received two Honorable Mention LUCIE Awards at the 2008 International Photography Awards. Leslie can be found on the web at: lesliealsheimer.com and santafedigitaldarkroom.com Bryan O'Neil Hughes is a Product Manager on the Photoshop Team and a Product Evangelist for the Lightroom Team. Since 1999 Bryan has helped to test, drive, demonstrate and lead Adobe's professional digital imaging applications. Bryan speaks worldwide on behalf of Adobe and can often be found leading seminars and workshops. Beyond Adobe, Bryan is a published photographer, editor and author. Bryan lives in the Santa Cruz mountains with his wife Alex and son, Miles.