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Action sports retouching, part 1

Action sports retouching, part 1

From the course: Photo Tools Weekly

Action sports retouching, part 1

- Hey this is Chris Orwig, and welcome to another episode of Photo Tools Weekly. In this week's episode we are going to dig deep into working with Photoshop. Here we'll take a look at a photograph where we want to improve this image, and we're going to improve it by using content-aware cropping, which means extending the canvas. We'll also talk about how we can remove unwanted things in the frame, and we'll reposition the athlete so that he is in a higher spot or a different spot in the image as well. Now to do all of these things we'll be using Photoshop because really there isn't another tool in the world which would allow us to do something like this. So without further delay, let's dig deep into a Photoshop workflow which involves improving a photograph of this guy right here. All right, well here goes. In this first part of our project here, we'll take a look at how we can take advantage of content-aware cropping inside of Photoshop. We'll also do some clean up work. We'll remove…

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