Colin Smith

Get ready for a learning adventure like never before. The best just got a whole lot better!

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This ground-breaking 5th release of Photoshop Secrets for Digital Photographers, will blow your socks off! Colin has pulled out all the stops. All the workflows have been fine-tuned to take advantage of the new features in Photoshop CS5. Don't just learn the features, integrate the skills into your every day workflow.

Sure, all the new features of CS5 are covered in depth and you will be up to speed in no time. You will learn brand-new, never seen before techniques. But how about this? You will actually understand what you are doing. Unlike many other training courses out there, Colin explains what is happening as well as what to do in his "no nonsense, right to the point" style that has gathered him an impressive following. If you are new to Photoshop, experienced, or someone looking to learn the "correct" way of doing things, look no further. Watch over Colin's shoulder as he demystifies Photoshop CS5. You'll learn all the shortcuts, tips and tricks.

The Author



Colin Smith is founder of the #1 PhotoshopCAFE online community which has received over 20 million visitors.

Colin has Authored/Coauthored 18 books. He has won numerous awards including 3 Guru awards. He’s been nominated for the Photoshop Hall of Fame twice. Colin is a regular columnist for Photoshop User Magazine. He’s been featured in almost every major imaging magazine, and is in high demand as a speaker at major industry events including Flash Forward and WPPI . He consults such companies as ABC Disney, Apple and Adobe

Do you ever get frustrated with tutorials that don't work in the real world? In many cases Colin shows you multiple methods so that you can choose the one that's best for your photo. This is not like other training videos. The techniques aren't from a classroom bubble. This is what works today in the real-world. There are no monotone presentations with boring uninspiring images. You'll learn tons, you'll have fun and most of all you'll be inspired. See why millions of people are passionate about PhotoshopCAFE training. (20,000,000 to date). There are no canned stock photos used for examples. All the photos are shot by the author (With the exception of 1 contribution from Johnathon Kingston).

You can use these techniques with confidence, knowing that these are the latest industry strength methods that produce professional results.

This fast loading DVD ROM contains around 7 hours of brand new sharp video. The advanced interface allows the user to instantly jump to any of the 64 lessons with complete control over the playback. All the lesson files are included, so you can follow along at your own pace!

If you are a photographer, designer, hobbyist, anyone who works with images, beginner to professional, this Disk is for you!

All new and updated for CS5



STEP BY STEP WALKTHROUGH :: ALL FILES INCLUDED ::
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All Lessons

CH1 BRIDGE

Welcome



Welcome from Colin. He tells you what to expect from this training

mport from Camera



Import all your photos directly from a digital camera. Use the Photo Downloader.

Bridge Overview



Take a tour of the new Bridge CS5. Get oriented quickly.

Stacks



Learn how to use stacks to sift through large amounts of photos quickly. Learn about Auto stacking HDR and Panoramas.

Collections and Review



Use Review mode as a quick visual and fun way to sort through tons of images and store them in collections.

Bridge Keywords



Adding Keywords. Setting up searches and tagging all your photos quickly.

Batch Rename



Rename your photos in one fell swoop to something that makes sense to a human. Don’t rename them one at a time!

Metadata



Understanding metadata and bending it to serve you. (XMP, IPTC, EXIF etc). This stuff is powerful and essential.

Output to PDF



Create Contact sheets and PDF's so you can email them to clients or keep a visual record of your photo libraries.

Output to Web



Quickly create HTML and Flash based web pages to show off your photos. Bridge makes it so easy to create pro looking pages.

CH2 CAMERA RAW

Photoshop and Lightroom Integration



The Smart Object workflow. This allows you to easily open photos from Lightroom into Photoshop and edit them in Camera Raw.

Camera Raw Walkthrough



Camera Raw has grown up. Take this feature by feature orientation. Learn how the pros do it.

Noise Reduction in Camera Raw



This tool is so good it’s the only way I recommend removing noise for all your images. Remove both luminosity and color noise.

Batch Camera Raw



Want to edit multiple images in one hit in Camera Raw? You’ll learn this and how to edit jpg and tiff in Camera Raw.

Camera Raw retouch



Learn to use all the non-destructive retouching tools in Adobe Camera Raw 6. Paint-on adjustments to tone, color and more.

Graduated filter in ACR



Make your skies pop with this Split Neutral Density effect.

Targeted Adjustments



Get Creative with Camera Raw. Localized color, tone and grayscale adjustments. You’ll be amazed at how easily you can transform your photos into works of art.

Add Grain in Camera RAW



New in CS5 and ACR 6 is the ability to add film-like grain to your jpg, Tiff and RAW images in Camera Raw.

CH3 ADJUSTMENTS IN PHOTOSHOP

Mini Bridge



Most of the functionality is available in a new Mini Bridge panel. Learn what this tool is and how you can use it.

HUD and viewing tips



This video shows you a whole bunch of tips to quickly zoom, navigate, change brush settings, select colors and more. You will love the HUD settings in CS5.

Adjustment Layers and Levels



Quickly change the toning of your photos. Brighten, darken and more. Learn the best way of adjusting images

Shadow/Highlight



Open up shadows and restore highlights in your photos with ease.

Eyedropper



Use the eyedropper and info palette to add luster to dull images. This is one industrial-strength technique for you to add to your arsenal.

Curves Overview



Understand how Curves work. Don’t just push buttons and drag things. Understand what your doing. Explained in simple, no nonsense language.

Color correction



A trick to quickly remove the color cast from any photo.

LAB mode



This one’s for the really stubborn images. You’ll be amazed at the difference this makes to your photos.

CH4 EDITING PHOTOS

Cropping



Quickly prepare you image to print nicely on a targeted size and resolution. Tighten up the composition of your photograph. It’s easier than you think with this trick.

Straighten Photos



With a new CS5 feature it’s so quick and simple to straighten crooked photos.

Lens correction



Fix barreling, keystones and other lens related problems.

Auto Lens correction



You can automatically straighten fisheye photos and more. Photoshop looks at the metadata and fixes common problem by you simply clicking a couple of buttons.

Sharpening



Learn what happens to your photo when you sharpen. Discover two techniques that help you get the best sharpening results.

Smart Sharpen



Learn what happens to your photo when you sharpen. Discover two techniques that help you get the best sharpening results.

High Pass sharpening



A non-destructive sharpening technique that’s used by the entertainment industry.

CH4 EDITING PHOTOS (cont)

Dodge and Burn



A totally new and improved technique for Dodging and Burning. Welcome to the new School. Get creative and flexible results using this method.

Paint with Light



Use Layer Masks to paint in your image adjustments exactly where you want them.

Split ND



Make all your skies look great. How about nice detailed clouds and well lit landscapes instead of blown out skies and dark muddy landscapes?

CH5 RETOUCHING

Masks Primer



Learn about layer masks and how you can use them to work smarter and faster than ever before

Advanced Masking



Learn about the Masks panel. This tool gives you unprecedented control over your masks. You’ll be masking like a pro in no time.

Redeye



Get rid of red eye. No more demonic red gazes, just beautiful pupils.

Cloning



Use the new clone source palette. CS5 allows you to do more things with cloning that you can imagine. Demystify it here.

Content Aware Fill



This amazing tool removes shapes from your photographs automatically. You have to see it to believe it.

Content Aware Healing



Use the content aware fill as a brush. Paint away defects.

Healing and patch



Make controlled automatic retouching moves using the Healing and Patch tools.

Content Aware Scale



Resize your photography without resizing everything in it.

Weight Reduction



Instant Photoshop weight-loss program. Reshape bodies with effortless ease.

Body Sculpting



Using the new puppet tool you can reshape bodies and even alter poses.

CH6 WORKING WITH MULTIPLE IMAGES

Smart Objects



Understand how to use Smart Objects and Smart Filters. Non-destructive filters are here in Photoshop. Learn all the insider secrets of this new feature.

Panorama



Create a seamless panorama. You’ll create a sweeping panorama of the Grand Canyon from 9 photos. Yep, it’s safe for you to do this at home.

Vanishing Point



Use Vanishing point. Add a logo to several surfaces, clone, and paint in 3D space.

Remove Backgrounds



Use the truer edge technology to extract while preserving soft edges. Use Quick select and the new refine edge options for crisp and easy cutouts.

Advanced Cutouts



Mask impossible images with color range. This workflow will show you the most accurate way to remove an object from its background. This is advanced masking and it really works.

HDR



Learn about HDR (High Dynamic Range). Produce images with a huge dynamic range where detail is clear in both shadows and highlights. Use the new HDR Pro tool in Photoshop CS5.

HDR DeGhosting



Learn about HDR (High Dynamic Range). Produce images with a huge dynamic range where detail is clear in both shadows and highlights. Use the new HDR Pro tool in Photoshop CS5.

Collaging



Use the Paste into and new Paste Behind in Photoshop CS5 for montaging and collaging.

CH7 CREATIVE LOOKS

HDR Toning



Use this new CS5 adjustment to recreate a HDR tone mapped look on a single image.

Pseudo HDR



Try this combination of Adjustments to get that coveted look that everyone is going nuts about.

Black and White looks for Portraits



Tired of the same old Black and whit techniques? Check out this method for quickly creating different looks you can actually use.

Black and White



Turn color images into stunning Black and White beauties. The correct way!

Depth of Field



This technique will add believable depth of field to you images. Create dreamy backgrounds while keeping your main subject crisply in focus.

Soft Glow



Colin has totally revamped this technique; selectively add to soft romantic glow to portraits without any selections. You won’t find this amazing technique anywhere else. (Until other people steal it).

Merge Focus



Take a series of photographs with narrow Depth of field and merge them into a single photo that is all in focus.

Photos into paintings



Take a photo and make it look like a paining using the amazing new mixer brush and bristle tips in Photoshop CS5.

Uploading to iPad



Learn how to watch this video on an iPad or other portable device

Good Bye



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