Chapter 2. Creating Files

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IN THIS CHAPTER

Buying, and choosing settings for, a digital camera 18

Working with 16 bits per channel 19

Calculating the correct file resolution 20

Creating a new, blank document 21

Creating document presets 23

Saving your file 24

Using the Status bar 27

Ending a work session 28

We start this chapter with a few basic pointers for buying a digital camera and shooting digital photos. Following that, you’ll learn how to calculate the correct resolution for a file, create a new blank document, create document presets, save and copy your files, use the Status bar, and close up shop. In the next chapter, you will learn ...

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