Using the Shadow / Highlight adjustment you can quickly and easily add more contrast and subject focus to an image, then utilising the Iris Blur and its ability to create an Alpha Chanel we can draw more focus to our subject more organically and smoothly.
In this exclusive video author Richard Harrington takes us through some Photoshop techniques he uses for retouching portraits.
Including masking hair, refining color and spot healing.
In this tutorial, Rich works start to finish in Photoshop to create a Holiday themed desktop. In his workflow he demonstrates, among other things, LUTs and Gradients. You can work along with Rich by downloading the start image here Happy…
There’s several ways to make vignettes using Adobe Camera Raw and Photoshop but Richard Harrington has a better brand new way.
In this video tutorial Rich takes us through the processing of an HDR image from start to finish. To get his desired effect, Rich utilises Blending Modes, Blur and the new to CS6, LUTs. Once the image is as how…
In this video, Rich Harrington processes a three shot HDR and then double processes the image for extra “crunch”. This video tutorial follows Rich’s workflow from beginning to end.
Photoshop’s filters are pretty powerful (and certainly diverse). Knowing this, you may find yourself wanting to apply a filter to a video clip. This is very possible, but there’s a specific workflow you must follow.
In this exclusive to TipSquirrel.com video, Rich Harrington takes us through a real world scenario using Adobe Camera Raw and Photoshop.
Join Rich as he tackles 12 holiday images. This in-depth class will show you how to fix both standard and advanced problems that often plague holiday photos. With almost an hour of tuition Rich shares some great techniques that will be handy all year!
In this follow-up to last week’s video, Rich Harrington teaches us how to fix clipped shadows, overblown highlights, and soft detail when working with photos shot under low lift conditions.
In this, made for TipSquirrel.com, video, Rich Harrington explores the power of Adobe Camera Raw. Here Rich has a real world example to work though with amazing outcomes.
I must admit, when it comes to skies… I’m not above cheating. In this tutorial, I’ll show you a technique from my book Understanding Adobe Photoshop CS5. Be sure to also click here to download the hands on-practice files. The…
The Spot Healing Brush tool was added to Photoshop as a way to harness powerful blending technology with less work (although the Healing Brush is pretty labor-free to begin with). It can quickly remove blemishes and imperfections in photos without requiring…
The Dust & Scratches filter provides a more powerful way to remove noise from an image. Dissimilar pixels are modified to achieve a balance between sharpening and hiding defects. You’ll want to try different settings on your image because a…
If your photos are unintentionally crooked, they can look very distracting. There’s lots of contributing factors including a crooked tripod, shooting handheld, or just an uneven surface. But solving the problem is really easy. In Photoshop, select the Ruler Tool…
