1st Edition

The Complete Raw Workflow Guide How to get the most from your raw images in Adobe Camera Raw, Lightroom, Photoshop, and Elements

By Philip Andrews Copyright 2008
368 Pages
by Routledge

368 Pages
by Routledge

368 Pages
by Routledge

One of the most important technologies a photographer can master is shooting and working with raw images. However, figuring out the best way to work with raw files can be confusing and overwhelming. What's the advantage to working in raw? How do you manage, organize, and store raw files? What's the best way to process your files to meet your photographic needs? How do Photoshop, Lightroom and... Read more
Introduction; Section 1 - Raw Basics: Raw School 101; Establishing a Raw Workflow; Shooting in Raw; Downloading to Computer; Section 2 - Core Processing: Camera Based Converters; Raw with Photoshop Elements; ACR, Photoshop and Bridge; Photoshop Lightroom;
Section 3 - Advanced Editing/Enhancing: Beyond ACR Basics; Lossless Image Enhancement;
Raw Editing in Photoshop; Creative Raw; Section 4 - Managing Raw Files: Organizing Raw Assets; Protecting Raw files; Index



Biography

Philip Andrews is Adobe Australia's official Photoshop and Elements Ambassador. He is an experienced photographer, author, magazine editor and online course creator. He was previously a lecturer at the Queensland School of Printing and Graphic Arts, Australia and Nescot, England. He is a beta tester for Photoshop, an alpha tester for Photoshop Elements and a Photoshop specialist demonstrator for Adobe Australia. Contributing numerous articles and videos to AdobeTV and the inspirational browser, Philip is a leading source in adobe information and instruction.
Philip is also co-founder of photo-college.com an online photography training college. He's a regular contributor to several magazines including Shutterbug, Amateur Photographer, Australian Photography and Better Photography, he is senior contributing editor for Better Digital, columnist for What Digital Camera and Co-editor and publisher of Better Photoshop Techniques magazine.

Quotes from Amazon reviews of Andrews et al./RAW Workflow from Capture to Archives:

"I am not an expert, but as someone trying to improve my skills with Raw, this book definitely covers the waterfront. I am very pleased. It has a very nice mix of text pictures and examples. Very easy to follow, and offers a wide choice of options for editors, setting up a workflow and covering the subject."

"You'll take all your pix in RAW after reading this. This excellent book presents a thorough, in-depth discussion of capturing, processing and manipulating images from digital cameras...the book is very well written, and makes both the camera and computer concepts and techniques accessible to a wide spectrum of readers, including experienced file photographers new to digital photography, casual digital photographers wanting to improve their camera and/or software skills, and Photoshop users who want to learn more about digital photography."