Digital Photo SIG
In this most interesting and well-attended SIG, Phil Ball discusses all
the ins and out of working with Adobe Photoshop Elements. He
also talks about all the other programs which he finds useful on
a day-to-day basis. Throughout his series of lectures, Phil goes
through all the steps necessary to touch up and correct your
digital photos. Starting with the very basics of working with
Photoshop Elements, his presentations take you all the way
through to complex issues such as working with layers.
Phil also discusses the basics of taking a great picture in the
first place, including camera selection, proper composition and
lighting and the importance of bracketing. No facet of the
fascinating area of digital photography goes unexplored in this
SIG. Using many of the pictures he has taken, he shows you how
to really make yours stand out from the crowd. Phil addresses
subjects suitable for both beginners and intermediate users in
plain English.
Items of Interest
To prove that Phil really knows what he's talking about, he went
out and won several awards at the 2009 APCUG Photo Contest.
Click here to see his winning pictures.
Layer Masks - This
article by Phil Ball discusses using the FREE add-on from Hidden
Power which allows you to have the functionality of layer masks
of big Photoshop in your Photoshop Elements v5.
Direct link to Hidden Power.
Leader Information
SIG Leader: Phil Ball - 778-2652
Email Phil