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PhotoShop – The Power Of Plugins and PhotoFrame Part 2

PhotoShop – The Power Of Plugins and PhotoFrame Part 2

Using Plug-ins in Photoshop is not a taboo topic, as all plug-ins do is allow you to create creative images a little quicker, this is especially so for the OnOne SOftwares PhotoFrame plugin as it goes far beyond an edge effect.

In this film Mark Cleghorn shows you his favourite techniques when using PhotoFrame to quickly take an image to a more creative plain in a simple to follow work flow that can be repeated time after time. The EFX applied could be used to jazz up every day portraiture as well as a creative boost to a basic wedding shot.

This film Covers – Plug-ins, onOne Software PhotoFrame, Layers, Masks, Layer Blend Modes, Adding Text.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on January 13th, 2010

Lightroom part 1 with Sean McCormack

Lightroom part 1 with Sean McCormack

In this the first of a series of films, Sean McCormack our Lightroom Guru, will demonstrate the power of the Adobe Lightroom Software and how he uses it in his day to day work flow with images, along with tips and tricks that have made him such a lightroom expert.

In this Lightroom film Sean does an overview to Lightroom 2, as well as an introduction on how to work around the software including menus and settings.

Presented by:- Sean McCormack on January 13th, 2010

PhotoShop – The Power Of Plugins and PhotoFrame Part 1

PhotoShop – The Power Of Plugins and PhotoFrame Part 1

FreeView Film

Using Plug-ins in Photoshop is not a taboo topic, as all plug-ins do is allow you to create creative images a little quicker, this is especially so for the OnOne SOftwares PhotoFrame plugin as it goes far beyond an edge effect.

In this film Mark Cleghorn shows you his favourite techniques when using PhotoFrame to quickly take an image to a more creative plain in a simple to follow work flow that can be repeated time after time. The EFX applied could be used to jazz up every day portraiture as well as a creative boost to a basic wedding shot.

This film Covers – Plug-ins, onOne Software PhotoFrame, Layers, Masks, Layer Blend Modes, Adding Text.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on January 11th, 2010

PhotoShop – The Power Of Pre Sets Part 1 ACR

PhotoShop – The Power Of Pre Sets Part 1 ACR

Using automation is a key work-flow technique whether you are using Adobe Photoshop Actions or Adobe Bridge and ACR. Automation makes work-flow speed up and hence produce the creative image quicker which will give you more time to be a creative photographer and less time a monitor watcher.

In this film Mark Cleghorn shows you how to use his basic Presets in ACR as well as how to make your own.

This film Covers – Photoshop PreSets in ACR & Bridge.

Also includes a download of Marks Basic ACR Presets for Photoshop CS4- many of the presets will also work in CS3 and some in CS2.

To Install the Presets see the Video – Installing Presets in ACR

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on December 22nd, 2009

PhotoShop – Installing PreSets in ACR

PhotoShop – Installing PreSets in ACR

In the film Mark Cleghorn shows you how to install the downloaded Presets into the Photoshop ACR panel.

Film includes – Installing ACR Presets

The download of Marks Basic ACR Presets for Photoshop CS4- many of the presets will also work in CS3 and some in CS2.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on December 22nd, 2009

Wedding Workflow Part 5

Wedding Workflow Part 5

This film shows you Mark Cleghorn’s Wedding Work-flow from the card to proofing using Adobe bridge to edit, colour and process the RAW files.

In this, the last part of a 5 part series Mark shows a sample of the finished proof slide show and how he makes up a preview book using the Loxley Colour on-line ROES system.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on September 24th, 2009

Wedding Workflow Part 3

Wedding Workflow Part 3

This film shows you Mark Cleghorn’s Wedding Work-flow from the card to proofing using Adobe bridge to edit, colour and process the RAW files.

In this, the Third part of a 5 part series looking at how Mark edits, a complete wedding from start to finish. explaining and demonstrating each step.

Includes – Choosing images for Mono, Processing the RAW files, Multiple Files Process, Mono Conversion.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on September 24th, 2009

Wedding Workflow Part 2

Wedding Workflow Part 2

This film shows you Mark Cleghorn’s Wedding Work-flow from the card to proofing using Adobe bridge to edit, colour and process the RAW files.

In this, the second part of a 5 part series looking at how Mark edits, a complete wedding from start to finish. explaining and demonstrating each step.

Includes – 2nd Edit, choosing for Black & White.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on September 24th, 2009

Wedding Workflow Part 1

Wedding Workflow Part 1

This film shows you Mark Cleghorn’s Wedding Work-flow from the card to proofing using Adobe bridge to edit, colour and process the RAW files.

In this, the first part of a 5 part series looking at how Mark edits, a complete wedding from start to finish. explaining and demonstrating each step, including editing in bridge and basic image correction whilstediting.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on September 24th, 2009

Photoshop – In The Beginning Part 8

Photoshop – In The Beginning Part 8

Photoshop is a daunting programme, especially in the beginning, so in this 12 part film series Mark Cleghorn rips it to the essential skills that the day to day photographer needs to use in a working week.

In Part 8 – Mark shows you how he uses the Erase to History option as well how to set up and use the History Brush to fix high key. Also he opens the doors to Layer Styles to enhance images.

Part 8 includes – Erase to History, History Brush, Masking, Layer Styles.

Presented by:- Mark Cleghorn on July 30th, 2009

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