Digital Camera World

TURN PHOTOS INTO FINE-ART SHOTS

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Photographer and writer

Jon is a photographer and writer, and also provides individual and small group tuition in digital SLR and Photoshop skills.

jon@jonadamsmedia.co.uk

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SOFTWARE Photoshop CC GET IT FROMwww.adobe.com

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ONCE you delve under the skin of Photoshop, you can start getting really arty in the way you reinvent your pictures. Whether your photographic leaning is towards landscapes, portraits, nature or architecture, you can create and apply a new look that forms a unique, personal style. By isolating colours and adding textures, it’s relatively quick and easy to generate the visual ingredients that can be applied across a whole set of images, and create a brand-new signature style that’s unique to you.

The beauty of this approach is that it allows you to take your shots in a different direction, and put a considered, artistic stamp on what you do. The techniques employed here are all simple, but once they’re combined, the effect is dramatic, and will turn any shot into a moody

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