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Weekend Workshops at BrightLife

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 by Bohoe
BrightLife

BrightLife Gallery, at beautiful Greystones

Weekend Workshop in Advanced Photoshop Techniques 1st and 2nd Nov 2008 at BrightLife

This weekend course will help you deepen your knowledge and skills using Adobe Photoshop, developing your own work strategy adapted to the job at hand. The course provides advanced concepts and techniques, from using timesaving automated tasks, to effectively enhancing images and retouching portraits. Special attention is paid to working with Black and White images, and using HDR (High Dynamic Range) to obtain the perfect photograph.
The course is limited to 8 students per class. Each student will be provided with their own workstation for the duration of the course, however should you prefer to work on your own laptop you are welcome to bring it along. Cost €300.

DAY 1

- Speeding up the workflow I: Automating tasks.
- Workspace, Shortcuts, Actions and Scripts: Saving time on basic routines.
- Practic examples.
- Exercises.
- Lunch Break
- Effective retouching techniques.
- Brush, Healing Brush, History Brush, Clone Stamp.
- Adjustment Layers, Clipping Masks.
- Burning and Dodging.
- Practic examples.
- Exercises.
- List of Resources.

DAY 2

- Enhancing techniques:
- Ansel Adam’s Black & White
- Using HDR to improve tonal range
- Effective Sharppening techniques
- Practic examples.
- Exercises
- Lunch Break
- Speeding up the workflow II: Using routines in your favour.
- File Management, Templates, Guides and Bridge: Saving time on basic routines.
- Practic examples.
- Exercises
- Quick Tricks
- List of Resources.

For more information you may head to BrightLife’s web site, or contact them directly.
Ramona Farrelly, Director: ramona at brightlife.ie
Rita Slattery, Gallery and Studio Assistant: rita at brightlife.ie
Tel: 00 353 (01) 2871677

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