From the course: Lightroom and Photoshop: Black and White Photography
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Making selective edits
From the course: Lightroom and Photoshop: Black and White Photography
Making selective edits
- [Narrator] Okay, so there are obviously a lot of benefits and flexibility to either a raw workflow or a smart object or smart filter workflow. But sometimes, that just isint going to work. With any sort of brush based operation that's not going to cut it. So I'm going to revert this file to what it originally was. Which was a flat psd where we are actually interacting with pixels. Which is something that Photoshop does uniquely well. Now before we start talking about doing selective edits and dodging and burning, I really want to encourage you to duplicate a layer in that workflow. Because it is a destructive process, which is to say that we will be affecting the actual pixels. So I'm just going to drag this layer down here to create another one. It's going to look exactly the same. And then I'm going to zoom in a little bit. And Photoshop has got some really great tools for dodging and burning. This is the…
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Camera RAW and Smart Filters5m 10s
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Smart Filter1m 50s
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Making selective edits3m 9s
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Taking advantage of adjustment layers4m 53s
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Layer masks3m 54s
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Adjusting the toning of your image2m 7s
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Removing noise, adding grain, and sharpening5m 30s
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Photoshop black-and-white workflow4m 48s
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Transferring photos from Lightroom to Photoshop2m 27s
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