Photoshop® CS5 for Nature Photographers: A Workshop in a Book

Foreword

In my roles as advice columnist for Outdoor Photographer Magazine and teacher of photography in seminars and field workshops around the world, I hear often from dedicated outdoor and nature photographers who are trying to keep up with the transformations of the digital era. How, they ask, does digital capture redefine photography—if in fact it does? My answer is simple: everything's the same, except it's different!

This part's the same: As a nature/outdoor photographer, you need to get yourself to your subject, imagine the image you want to capture, compose it, expose it, and bring to bear on it every creative tool in your repertoire, including the capabilities of post-capture optimization. But to be worthwhile, your images must offer ...