November 2010
Beginner
552 pages
12h 2m
English
Content preview from Apple Training Series: iLife ’11
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Lesson 4. Perfecting Your Pictures
Lesson Files
Pictures > ATS iPhoto Library: Greg and Caren’s Wedding Event
Time
This lesson takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.
Goals
Understand a histogram
Correct exposure
Adjust contrast, saturation, and detail
Improve highlights, shadows, and levels
In some cases, quick fixes and effects are all you will need to edit your photos. At other times, such as when you are creating a keepsake printed book, you may want a bit more control over the adjustments. iPhoto includes powerful tools for fixing common problems that have plagued almost everyone who has ever carried a camera.
In this lesson, you’ll apply some of the advanced image adjustment tools in iPhoto to prepare photos for inclusion in a printed ...