{"id":5209,"date":"2013-02-12T16:01:10","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T16:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theartofretouching.com\/blog\/?p=5209"},"modified":"2024-04-27T13:45:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T20:45:43","slug":"raw-hdr-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theartofretouching.com\/blog\/raw-hdr-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Intermediate: RAW and HDR Processing Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\">\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: x-large;\"><strong>RAW and HDR Processing<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2>Adobe Photoshop Intermediate Class<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--BEGIN CLASS AD--><br \/>\n\n<div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: large;\"><strong>Even More Magic From Camera Raw<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This class discusses some advanced concepts behind Camera Raw, as well as the power of HDR processing. It goes into detail about the various techniques inside Photoshop and Camera Raw when it comes to dynamic range, and also touches on the various other third-party software in the market today. It is now quite possible that more than half your image retouching is already completed, before you even open the image in Photoshop. It is quite amazing what we can achieve these days.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: large;\"><strong>High Dynamic Range (HDR) Processing<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are you ready to elevate your images to new heights? Explore the power of High Dynamic Range (HDR) processing with our comprehensive tutorial. Learn how to merge multiple exposures to capture a wider range of tones and create stunning, true-to-life images. From preserving detail in highlights to enhancing shadows, our step-by-step guide will help you master the art of HDR processing and take your photography to the next level. Whether you want to use a stand alone program like Photomatix, or manually manipulate and blend images inside Photoshop. Maybe even a little of both to help save otherwise lost images.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: large;\"><strong>Creating Detailed Images<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>HDR stands for High Dynamic Range imaging. With the many image editors out there, we can control which parts of which photos look best and choose which ones we want to use to highlight certain areas in our image. As technology expands, your ability to use it effectively is critical to creating the best images. This class will combine the best ways to expand the Tonal Range of your images from out of the camera to the final print. When used in a controlled environment, you will always be amazed at the results.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some topics include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review various software options for both RAW and HDR<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the power of RAW Local Adjustments<\/li>\n<li>HDR Software, and techniques<\/li>\n<li>Beyond RGB (32-Bit Processing)<\/li>\n<li>Bracketed Exposures<\/li>\n<li>Post HDR Correction in Photoshop<\/li>\n<li>Manually Creating HDR from one image inside Photoshop<\/li>\n<li>Double Processing RAW Files<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: large;\"><strong>Unleash Your HDR Potential<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This intermediate course on Photoshop Perfection delves into advanced techniques focusing on RAW and HDR image processing. It explores various HDR processing tools like NIK HDR Efex and Photomatix. The course also covers manual HDR techniques, guiding students through the process of combining raw and tone-mapped images to fill in blown-out background areas effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Students learn about double processing techniques for lights, darks, and midtones, gaining insights into creating balanced images through layer adjustments and masking. Additionally, the class introduces 32-bit processing in Adobe Camera Raw, providing an overview of its capabilities and limitations. Through practical demonstrations and step-by-step instructions, students acquire the skills to enhance their images and achieve desired results in RAW and HDR image editing.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--END CLASS AD--><\/p>\n<p><!--Course Ad--><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"float: left; width: 100%; margin: 20px 0px 0px 0px;\">\n<h3 align=\"center\"><span style=\"color : #ae3333 ; font-size : large\">Photoshop Perfection:<br \/>\n<strong>Retouching Intermediate for Retouchers<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p align=\"center\">Are you familiar with Photoshop, but still think that your images could be better? What if I told you it&#8217;s less about the tools, and more about the art training? From Fine Art to Graphic Design, there is a ton that you likely don&#8217;t know. Retouching Images is much more than know about tools and sliders. Would you like to find out how to make your clients and your portfolio look their best? If so, here&rsquo;s how my course can help you  succeed:<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px; width:270px; border:1px solid #000; border-radius:25px; padding:20px; float:left; margin: 20px 20px 20px 0px;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: large;\"><strong>Premium Membership for Photographers<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nAs a photographer, you likely don&#8217;t need everything in this Intermediate Course. It&#8217;s mostly for professional retouchers. <\/p>\n<p>However, if you are a commercial photographer who deals regularly with magazines, catalogs, and other complex work that involves solving technical problems, then you can actually find great value here.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not a professional, you may skip around for any individual topics of interest. I&#8217;ll compare many ways to sharpen, remove noise, and generally improve your workflow. If you can make the time, then Photoshop Perfection is just a click away. <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theartofretouching.com\/blog\/premium-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theartofretouching.com\/blog\/images\/learn_more_blue.jpg\" alt=\"Learn More About The Art of Retouching Website Membership\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 10px; width:270px; border:1px solid #000; border-radius:25px;padding:20px;float:left; margin: 20px 0px 20px 0px;\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ae3333; font-size: large;\"><strong>Premium Membership for Retouchers<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThis course will be the most complex and advanced you can find on Photoshop for Professional Retouchers. Every advanced trick and concept that I have ever come across is in here. It&#8217;s been designed to solve every problem you could possibly come across as a professional. <\/p>\n<p>Sign up for this comprehensive course to elevate your expertise to a whole new level.<\/p>\n<p>Learning Photoshop doesn&#8217;t have to be an arduous lifelong endeavor. We have put together all the concepts you need, organized with simple and easy-to-follow videos and write-ups. 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