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Learn How to Touch Up Your Photos

Learn how to touch up and take better photos! Whether using software, or learning composition or lighting this list will help you take better photos!

Pickering Public Library

10 items

  • Photoshop

    Photo Manipulation Techniques to Improve Your Pictures to World Class Quality Using Photoshop

    Slavio, John
    Excellent book to show beginners tips in Photoshop, showing simple editing techniques to help touch up your photos.
    eBookAbhishek Kumar, 2018
  • Editing, Culling, and Critiquing Your Photos

    Fundamentals of Photography II, Episode 24

    An excellent streaming video from National Geographic teaching how to evaluate your photos before going to the editing stage. Excellent lesson in choosing your photographs.
    Streaming VideoThe Great Courses, 2015
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018

    Classroom in a Book : the Official Training Workbook From Adobe

    Evans, John (Technical writer),
    An Adobe sponsored lesson book showing 10 lessons on how to touch up your photos using Photoshop Elements - the simpler version of Photoshop meant for hobbyists and everyday users.
    BookSan Jose, California : Adobe, [2018] — 006.686 Adobe-E
  • Photography

    A Beginners Guide to Photography and How to Take Better Photos Including Aperture, Exposure, ISO, DI

    Pinkman, Nigel
    Before photos can go to post production they need to be shot first. This book explains all you need to know about photography, and how to take your photographic skills to the next level! The information inside covers the basics of…
    eBookIngram Publishing, 2020
  • This online periodical provides easy to follow advice on the basics of fixing and optimizing your photos, from resizing and cropping through to brightness, contrast, layers, color adjustments, B&W, and how to prepare your best images for…
    Online MagazineMedia Publishing Pty Limited
  • Use this resource to help you learn basic shooting principles so you can avoid some common photography mistakes. Flip inside for tips on setting up your shot, finding the right light, and playing with perspective.
    eBookCapstone, 2014
  • Light It, Shoot It, Retouch It

    Learn Step by Step How to Go From Empty Studio to Finished Image

    Kelby, Scott
    In Light It, Shoot It, Retouch It, bestselling author Scott Kelby focuses on the three necessary components of a great shot--the lighting and its setup, the shot itself, and the post-processing.
    BookBerkeley, Calif. : New Riders, [2012] — 778.72 Kel
  • How to Photograph Everything

    Simple Techniques for Shooting Spectacular Images

    The Editors of Popular Science
    In this book learn from photographer Tom Ang how to choose the best camera, its settings and how you can use these lessons to photograph absolutely everything!
    eBookWeldon Owen, 2014
  • Photography

    The Art of Composition

    Krages, Bert
    Use this book to apply the compositional theory used in traditional art to learn better composition when taking photographs. The core of the book is a group of sixty exercise that readers perform to learn how to perceive points, lines, and…
    eBookAllworth, 2012
  • Just One Flash

    A Practical Approach to Lighting for Digital Photography

    Deutschmann, RodDeutschmann, Robin
    Filled with tips for producing paramount effects using a single flash, this guide shows amateur and professional photographers how to lighten their gear load and free up their budget. this manual covers essential topics such as shooting in…
    eBookAmherst Media, 2011