Book description
The only Photoshop-based book dedicated to photographing and
producing images of nature
Award-winning nature photographers Ellen and Josh Anon reveal their
secrets to creating stunning nature images using their field-tested
methods and the very latest Photoshop techniques. The book is packed
with practical workflows and smart, timesaving ways to use Photoshop's
broad array of tools to optimize images-from improving tonal values to
adding effects to creating surreal montages with composites. The book
is lavishly illustrated with spectacular examples from the authors as
well as from some of the most esteemed nature photographers today.
- Explains how to use the latest version of Photoshop and
Photoshop Elements to produce stunning nature images
- Covers tools and workflows best suited to natural subjects
- Features nature-focused photo-editing techniques, such as how to
sharpen animal eyes, edit sky and land separately, and repair
delicate images like butterfly wings
- Provides shooting tips and crucial insights for how to master
the digital darkroom
- Includes pages of beautiful examples from the authors and other
exceptional nature photographers
Learn practical Photoshop skills and gain the confidence to produce
your own stunning images of nature with this practical and inspiring
guide.
Ellen Anon is an accomplished nature photographer.
Her images have been showcased in gallery shows, calendars, posters,
magazines, and books, including Sierra Club's Mother Earth and the
prestigious BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. She
teaches photography and Photoshop workshops for nature photographers
around the country and is the coauthor, along with Josh Anon, of
Photoshop CS4 for Nature Photographers: A Workshop in a Book.
She is also a member of Nik Software's Team Nik. Josh Anon is a
technical director at Pixar Animation Studios and has been a nature
photographer for over half his life. His work has appeared in a
variety of media including Nature's Best Photography and
PhotoMedia. He also teaches for the Panasonic Digital Photo
Academy. Both Ellen and Josh's images are represented by the
prestigious Jaynes Gallery.
