CLASS LECTURE RECORDINGS + PDFs
- TECH BASICS PDF (Law of Reciprocity / Histogram / DoF / Lens Basics)
- Class 1: Tech Review / Getting Started // 1.20.22 // (41:00)
- Class 2.1: Lightroom Intensive Review // 1.27.22 // (1:42:00)
- PHOTOGRAPHIC STYLE & SYNTAX (Definitions, Examples)
- Class 2.2: Lighting Lecture + Assignment VIDEO // 1.27.22 // (45:00)
- PHOTOGRAPHIC LIGHTING PDFs: Lighting Tech Info / Lighting Artist Images
- DIGITAL COLLAGE / PHOTOMONTAGE (REVISED 2022)
- STILL TO MOVING IMAGE
- INTRO TO PRINTING: VIDEO LECTURE / LECTURE PDF
- ALL ABOUT BACKUPS: VIDEO / LECTURE PDF
- FOCUS STACKING DEMO VIDEO
- INRO TO PHOTO BOOKS DEMO / DISCUSSION
HANDOUTS
- Lightroom Interface: Modules, Views, Attributes
- Lightroom Shortcut Keys
- Rules of Thumb for Lightroom Processing (Histogram, clipping masks, white balance, etc.)
- INTRO TO COLOR: Basic Color Theory / Color Temperature / The Color of Light
- Exporting JPEGs from Lightroom
- Time-Lapse Workflow using Lightroom >> After Effects >> Premiere
- Keyboard shortcuts in Premiere
- Exporting .mp4 files from Adobe Premiere
IN-CLASS DEMOS
Class 4: DIGITAL COLLAGE DEMOS // 2.16.22 // (3 hours total)
- 00:00 – 21:35 | Digital Imaging Review + Getting Started (Smart objects, downloading web images, raster/vector)
- 21:35 – 50:33 | Making Diptychs
- 00:00 – 36:50 | Baldessari-esque Collage (painting + shapes on a B+W image background)
- 00:00 – 40:30 | Aloe Plant In the Style Of Lucas Blalock (Masking in LR+PS, Selecting, Adjustment Layers)
- 00:00 – 34:55 | Doubling Image Resolution (Enhance in Lightroom) / Multi-Image Freestyle Collage Experiment: Duplicating layers, Photoshop Groups, Selection with Magic Wand, Layer opacity, Command-U
1:1 SESSION VIDEOS
DIGITAL COLLAGE 1:1 SESSIONS
- MaryAlice: Collage Extravaganza: Hand-coloring with Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layers / Working with a text background / integrating the color palette / Inverting tones + colors / Silhouette foreground with a related background
- JP: Maximalist Landscape: Many-layered landscape composite / Layer Masking + adjustment layers with clipping masks / masking with low opacity
- Kathy: Matching Diptychs: Sizing for diptychs discussion / cropping diptychs / matching the color of the image pairs with Camera Raw
- Francis: Triptychs, Guides, High Pass: Setting LR Preferences to open in PS as PSD, not TIFF / Move Tool Discussion / Using PS Guides to make equal divisions in a triptych / High Pass Filter / Hue/Saturation Adjustment layers with Clipping Masks
- Tabatha 1: Self-Portrait in the Landscape: Combining different elements as layers in Photoshop / Clone Stamp to refine a previous Content-Aware Fill area / Resizing Layers / Selections + Layer Masking
- Laura Jane: Fool The Eye Composites: LR to PS workflow: “Edit Original” vs. “Edit a Copy” discussion / Layer Masking and Adjustments / Wet Media Brushes
- Thea: Family Transform: Processing scans in Lightroom (clean-up and Transform), “Green-screening” with Smart Objects and Layer Masks
- Kat: The Mask of Man (Ghostly Silhouette in the Landscape): Saving and Refining Selections / Adjustment Layers with Clipping Masks
- Tabatha 2: Figure in the Landscape Image Re-make Composite: content-aware fill away a shadow (+ clean up with clone stamp), and making a new shadow from a figure with Puppet Warp
- Laurie: Workspace Clean-up Intensive: Locking layers / Setting up a custom workspace in Photoshop / Cutting up combined layers / organizing the layers panel with layer names + groups
- Lucinda: Lightroom + File Management Review / Layer Blending Options: Finding missing files in LR / Backups Discussion / LR Processing review (LR brush) / Virtual copies for diptychs / Layer blending options in PS
- Megan: Maximalist Still Life with Multiple Layers: Smart Objects Discussion / Selecting + Masking / Automating “Refine Selection” steps (smooth + feather) with a Photoshop Action / Layer Blending