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Editing with Raw

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Camera Raw THE TECHNIQUES  Editing global: White balance changed to auto/ cropped slightly Editing local: Masking - select subject / sky / basic white lowered / exposure lowered Editing Global/ duplicate mask/ invert Subtract from mask using brush/ Moon in sky subtracted             Linear / radial gradient/ exposure/ tint Basic tools panel inc. clarity / noise / vibrance Curve: colours and parametric adjustment - use sliders and or target tool HSL - use sliders and or  target tool to select colour range and adjust Colour Grading/Adjust tones of shadows highlights & midtones

Colour Management

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 Colour Management  Managing colour from the moment you use your camera requires your camera to be set in different formats. My camera is set purely to Raw. This gives me the widest range available in accordance to colour ranges but also requires myself to edit the flat image completely. Using Raw has no profile attached. I personally have never looked into using other colour ranges as I find this the most simplest and I have full control over the images I capture. Colour Space This is the most common colour space used on a DSLR camera but does not capture what the eye can see limiting the colour range and limiting colour especially greens from images. This is used in most TVs and screen equipment so there is no need to use other colour formats available but gives less control to the photographer regarding range. Adobe RGB This gives a wider range of colour space compared to common colour space and is widely used for images that require more use of colour ie. landscape images. This giv

Fine Art- impulsive

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Fine Art  Impulsive This collective is what I want to achieve using my own view. I want to achieve a mood story in relation to people with an impulsive output. This would involve creating eye catching, controversial images taken from unusual angles with moody backgrounds and in unnatural poses. Below is a collection of images that reprise my vision of notion using people and portraiture and emotion.  Post production The style I want to achieve would be low key with an element of painting/ artistic style. Lots of detail and contrast with high aesthetic quality which should be eye catching to the viewer. Using a range of elements on photo shop and Lightroom I want my images to be as far away from the norm as possible.  Key Words Notion- Controversial- Impulsive- Unnatural -Emotion  Another Theory - swapping ideas Michell’s vision was the complete opposite from what my vision was… mine was quite dark and close to the bone and this theory is loving and passionate. I could incorporate these

Subhersive FineArt

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Subversive  Key Words Subhersive- disruptive- troublesome- revolutionary 

Lights, Camera, Colour

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