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Wild camping experience

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Andrew James, 03 November 2009 10:40

When you shoot landscapes the weather is always perfect and the best view is just yards from the car park…right? Nope, wrong. Follow editor-in-chief Andrew James' video diary as he goes wild camping high on the fells of the Lake District where the weather doesn't want to play ball. You can read more about shooting wild landscapes and Andrew’s account ...

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Wild camping experience

rating is 4.5

Andrew James, 03 November 2009 10:40

When you shoot landscapes the weather is always perfect and the best view is just yards from the car park…right? Nope, wrong. Follow editor-in-chief Andrew James' video diary as he goes wild camping high on the fells of the Lake District where the weather doesn't want to play ball. You can read more about shooting wild landscapes and Andrew’s account ...

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Learn Photoshop’s Batch Command

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Michael Topham, 21 October 2009 14:37

Photoshop’s Batch command is an excellent feature to use when you want to apply an Action to a number of files or images. It can save a huge amount of time repeating the same old imaging tasks, and it’s a command that’s well worth learning how to use. In this video Michael Topham shows you how the Batch command can ...

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Add a Rainbow in Paint Shop Pro

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Gavin Hoey, 11 September 2009 14:17

In the October issue of Digital Photo you’ll find a quick and easy step-by-step guide on adding a rainbow effect to your landscape shots. Just watch this video to see how it’s done using Paint Shop Pro software, and if you want to achieve the same look in Photoshop or Elements, make sure you grab your copy of the October ...

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Learn the Split-RAW technique

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Michael Topham, 21 August 2009 10:17

Have you ever taken a RAW file that has a correctly exposed foreground but an over-exposed sky or background? To get round this problem you could have used an ND filter at the point of capture, but if you’ve only taken one shot of the scene it’s easy to overcome the problem providing you’ve shot in RAW format. Splitting a ...

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Start Using Curves in Elements.

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Anonymous, 14 August 2009 14:30

One of the biggest advantages that the full version of Photoshop seems to offer over Elements is access to the Curves palette – and if you’ve used Curves you’ll know just how handy they are for controlling contrast.  What many people don’t realise though is that Curves are in all versions of Elements since version 5. Check out this video ...

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HDR: The cheat's way

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Ben Turner, 12 June 2009 10:53

If you like the HDR look but don't want the hassle or expense, then this is for you. Here we're going to create a great HDR effect from one underexposed RAW file. We're going to do our editing in Elements 6, but you can use Photoshop. Don't forget to read the accompanying HDR feature in the July issue of Practical ...

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DLSR Skill Course 2009 - Module 5 - Movement

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Andrew James, 04 June 2009 11:33

Photographing movement isn’t all about freezing subjects at high shutter speeds, it can also involve using blur as a creative tool. Movement can be captured by the two extremes of shutter speed and covers a wide range of subjects from landscape to sports. In this video, Editor-in-Chief  Andrew James, will show you how to use aperture priority mode to change ...

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D.I.Y Vaseline filter

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Andrew James, 23 April 2009 10:14

A to Z of filters: H = Home-made filters Andrew James shows you how to create amazing painterly effects using a skylight filter and a pot of Vaseline. It's really easy and, believe it or not, Photoshop was not used in the making of this image! Watch the video to see how it's done.If you've read the A to Z ...

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Add a Gradient in Photoshop

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Michael Topham, 17 April 2009 16:25

Graduated Neutral Density (ND) filters are really handy for when you need to reduce the brightness difference between the sky and the foreground. If you don’t own a Neutral Density graduated filter, you can create a very similar graduated effect using Photoshop’s Gradient tool. In this video you’ll see how a graduated gradient can be applied onto a new layer ...

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Layer Masks in Elements

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Kingsley Singleton, 17 April 2009 16:08

One of the biggest differences between the full version of Photoshop and its stripped down sibling, Elements, is that that latter has no Layer Mask function. This can make blending different images a problem because you either have to use the Eraser tool, or create a Selection before deleting the pixels. Either way its not ideal because once the pixels ...

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