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Photographing Indoor Sports: The Right Settings, Gear, and Tips for Shooting Basketball, Martial Arts, and Other Low-light Sports
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Photographing Indoor Sports: The Right Settings, Gear, and Tips for Shooting Basketball, Martial Arts, and Other Low-light Sports

by Alan Hess
March 2014
Beginner to intermediate
66 pages
1h 41m
English
Peachpit Press
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Gradient Overlay

Before I started using Silver Efex Pro to create my black-and-white images, I used this method. The idea is simple: Use a gradient overlay in Photoshop. It takes the gradient and maps the colors to the layer below; when you use a black-and-white gradient, it changes the color image to black and white. It’s quick and easy to do—and the results are usually pretty good.

1. Open the file in Photoshop.

2. Click the Gradient Map Adjustment in the Adjustments panel.

3. Click the gradient that opens and choose the Black–White gradient.

4. Click OK. The resulting image will be in black and white.

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Creating and adjusting a gradient map ...

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ISBN: 9780133829181