Photoshop CS3 for Nature Photographers
A Workshop in a Book
Chapter One
Thinking Digitally
The first step in digital photography is to create
the best possible picture in the field. The second
step is to optimize that capture and use software
to present the final image in the best possible way.
Digital photography requires embracing some new
concepts and choosing the best tools to get the
job done. The better your photographic techniques
and the more efficient your workflow, the less time
you'll spend on the computer doing mundane
tasks and fixing mistakes. That will leave more
time for photography itself as well as creative
interpretations of the images using Photoshop.
This chapter covers some of the concepts you
need to consider in the field and other choices
you may face.
Photographic Techniques
It really doesn't matter whether you are using film or digital to capture your images-the
basics remain the same. Digital photography and Photoshop are not excuses to be
sloppy. You still have to do everything possible to take ... read full excerpt from Photoshop CS3 for Nature Photographers: A Workshop in a Book ebook
