7. Reframing, Retouching, and Recomposing Images
Lesson overview
For some photos, you’ll need to deal with image flaws other than color or lighting problems.
A picture that was taken hurriedly might be spoiled by being tilted or poorly composed; even a technically perfect exposure can be stymied by an extraneous object that clutters an otherwise striking composition, by dust or water spots on the lens, or by blemishes on a portrait subject’s skin.
In this lesson, you’ll learn a range of techniques for cropping, retouching, and rearranging the composition of such flawed images:
• Using the Straighten tool
• Using the Crop tool to re-frame an image
• Creating a photo border
• Improving the impact of an image with the Recompose tool
• Enhancing ...
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