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Old 08-17-2009, 09:27 PM
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anybody have more tutorials?
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Old 08-17-2009, 09:54 PM
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this is an awesome site

http://digital-photography-school.com/
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Old 09-14-2009, 04:08 AM
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so what are u people looking for?
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Old 10-17-2009, 12:00 AM
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Some new actions for a rainy day: http://thepioneerwoman.com/photograp...and-2-updated/
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Old 02-07-2010, 04:13 PM
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wow this Dragan style is hot!! now something else to read about damit lol

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Old 02-08-2010, 05:40 AM
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black and white conversion tutorial

http://www.ndnguyen.com/?p=683
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Old 02-08-2010, 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by DonNguyen
black and white conversion tutorial

http://www.ndnguyen.com/?p=683
you read my mind
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Old 02-08-2010, 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by DonNguyen
black and white conversion tutorial

http://www.ndnguyen.com/?p=683
I don't see why using those specific values would produce any better results than the mode adjustment -> B&W if you are adjusting the curves/levels afterwards. It's going to do the same thing, essentially.
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Old 02-08-2010, 09:50 PM
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those numbers are used to replicate the look of black and white FILM and adjusting curves/levels afterwards us just to suit your specific taste, increase brightness/contrast like using filters in the darkroom (though i highly doubt many of you know anything about that)
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Old 02-08-2010, 10:06 PM
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i know darkroom. heheh.
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Old 02-08-2010, 11:59 PM
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print film darkroom...not the program :p
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Old 02-09-2010, 12:20 AM
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Originally Posted by DonNguyen
black and white conversion tutorial

http://www.ndnguyen.com/?p=683

thanks D...this technique works for me....
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Old 12-29-2010, 09:30 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSxatuUnvyo
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Old 02-28-2014, 10:46 PM
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Use a "Gradient Map" adjustment layer to convert color images to black and white. You'll end up with a much better image to start your adjustments as opposed to just a channel mixer or B&W conversion in PS. And by "better" I refer to the amount of dynamic range in the image after the conversion. Some conversions "crush" blacks and whites of the image right away and you may not want that.
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Old 04-12-2024, 06:27 AM
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I've recently discovered that Photoshop can handle PDF files, but I'm unsure about the best ways to utilize them effectively within the software. Can anyone share their experiences or offer advice on how to work with PDFs in Photoshop? Specifically, I'm interested in understanding how to maintain quality when importing PDFs, utilizing layers effectively, and any other tips or techniques for incorporating PDFs into Photoshop projects. Thanks in advance for any insights!
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Old 04-16-2024, 11:28 AM
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Working in Photoshop has been a transformative experience for me. It's a versatile tool that allows me to unleash my creativity and bring my ideas to life with precision. Whether it's retouching photos, creating stunning graphics, or designing intricate layouts, Photoshop empowers me to achieve my vision. Moreover, collaborating with PDF Guru https://pdfguru.com/ has enhanced my workflow even further. Their platform seamlessly integrates with Photoshop, simplifying the process of converting designs into high-quality PDF documents. Together, Photoshop and PDF Guru have revolutionized the way I work, making tasks smoother and more efficient, ultimately elevating the quality of my output.
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