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The Gradient tool is a fast way to create gradual changes of color and light across an image.

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The Gradient tool is a fast way to create gradual changes of color and light across an image.

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Click the magnifying glass in the toolbar to access the Zoom tool, and then click on the specific area you want to zoom in on.

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The Brush tool allows you to paint on any layer, much like a real paintbrush.

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The Select and Mask tool is Adobe Photoshop's powerful selection tool with advanced mask refinement options.

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The Sharpen tool focuses soft edges in a photo to increase clarity or focus.

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The Blur tool allows you to paint blur effect on specific areas of an image.

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The Burn tool darkens areas of an image. The more you paint over an area with the Burn tool, the darker it becomes.

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The Dodge tool allows you to lighten specific areas of your image without affecting hue or saturation.

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Rectangular Marquee. Makes a rectangular selection (or a square, when used with the Shift key).

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Use the Quick Selection tool to select part of an image that is different from the rest of the scene in terms of color or brightness.

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The Polygonal Lasso tool is useful for making straight-edged selections.

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The Magic Wand tool automatically selects an object or area of your image, using machine learning to discern what you might be trying to select

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The Lasso tool is helpful for drawing a free-form border around a selected object within an image.

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copy exact detail from one part of an image to another area.

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used for retouching or repairing photos that are damaged

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helps you position selected content or layers when customizing your work

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Contrast is the range of brightness, from lightest to darkest, in an image

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Specifically, vibrance boosts colors that are more muted.

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a color or shade.

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In photography and image processing, color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors

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the state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added

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A scrim is a material placed between your light source and your subject that either reduces light or diffuses (and reduces) light.

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A reflector is a photography tool used to redirect light to a subject or scene

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Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C) is an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to the Advanced Photo System film negative in its C ("Classic") format, of 25.1×16.7 mm, an aspect ratio of 3:2 and Ø 31.15 mm field diameter.

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A full-frame camera is a camera with a full-frame sensor

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Crop factor or magnification factor refers to the diagonal measurement of a camera's sensor size when compared to the diagonal measurement of a traditional 35mm frame of film

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Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake.

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A fisheye lens is an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image.

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A telephoto lens, in photography and cinematography, is a specific type of a long-focus lens in which the physical length

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In film and photography, a prime lens is a fixed focal length photographic lens (as opposed to a zoom lens), typically with a maximum aperture from f2. 8 to f1. 2.

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Macro photography is extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life size.

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The golden hour is a short window, after which the sun will slip below the horizon or level off into harsher light after sunrise

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The blue hour is the period of twilight when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon.

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The Triadic color scheme is based on three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel.

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In film photography, a double exposure is a combination of two exposures in one image to produce evocative results.

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At the most basic level, an HDR photo is really just two (or three, or nine) photos taken at different exposure levels and then mashed together

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A camera raw image file contains unprocessed or minimally processed data from the image sensor of either a digital camera, a motion picture film scanner, or other image scanner

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A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file

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SOOC is an abbreviation of the photography term “Straight Out Of Camera”, simply meaning that an image can be good enough to print straight from the camera without further processing.

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PPI describes the resolution in pixels of a digital image whereas DPI describes the amount of ink dots on a printed image

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The aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between an image's width and height.

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The word Crop can be defined as “to trim” or “cut back”. The Crop tool in most image processing programs is used to trim off the outside edges of a digital image.

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Every tool in Photoshop, from the Eraser to the Paint Bucket, has different variations. Learn how to tap into their power with the options bar.

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A menu bar is a graphical control element which contains drop-down menus.

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a thin board or slab on which an artist lays and mixes colors.

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The toolbar, also called a bar or standard toolbar is a graphical control element on which on-screen icons can be used.

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The Workspace Switcher panel plugin allows you to switch between virtual desktops and display your workspace layout in your panel.

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Highlights are the lightest elements in an image, whereas shadows are the darkest areas

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A medium tone, one that is neither very dark nor very light.

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A shadow is the result of the relationship between the subject's location and the direction of the light source.

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Spot metering allows the camera to measure the light reflected from the person's face and expose properly for that, instead of adjusting exposure for the much brighter light around the hairline.

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In photography, the metering mode refers to the way in which a camera determines exposure.

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Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode, continuous mode, or burst shot, is a shooting mode in still cameras where several photos are captured in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.

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Panning is a photographic technique that combines a slow shutter speed with camera motion to create a sense of speed around a moving object

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Light painting, painting with light, light drawing, or light art performance photography are terms that describe photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long-exposure photograph

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denoting the photographic technique of taking a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that take place slowly over time. When the frames are shown at normal speed, or in quick succession, the action seems much faster.

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Long-exposure, time-exposure, or slow-shutter photography involves using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements.

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In photography, a tripod is a portable device used to support, stabilize and elevate a camera

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Motion blur is the apparent streaking of moving objects in a photograph or a sequence of frames, such as a film or animation.

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The Bulb setting on camera shutters is a momentary-action mode that holds shutters open for as long as a photographer depresses the shutter-release button

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In photography, shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time that the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light when taking a photograph

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In digital photography, camera technology now features modes that can help adjust those settings for you. One of those modes is aperture priority. With it, the photographer selects a specific aperture value and the camera autoselects the proper shutter speed based on how much light it detects.

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Shutter Speed Priority AE, or simply 'Shutter Priority', is a shooting mode whereby the photographer sets the shutter speed, while the camera automatically sets the Aperture. See TV Mode and shutter speed.

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As the name suggests, “Manual” mode stands for a full manual control of Aperture and Shutter Speed

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In program mode the camera selects and sets both the shutter speed and the aperture. For any given brightness of light, the camera has been programmed to set a specific combination of shutter speed and aperture. In low light, for example, the camera might set 1/30 second and f4.

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Automatic mode means the mode of operating an automated motor vehicle when automated technology is engaged to enable the motor vehicle to operate without any control or monitoring by an operator.

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the visual quality of the out-of-focus areas of a photographic image, especially as rendered by a particular lens.

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Description: Depth of field, sometimes referred to as DOF, refers to how much of an image is in focus, specifically the distance between the nearest and farthest in-focus parts of an image.

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The focal length of a lens is determined when the lens is focused at infinity.

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a camera setting corresponding to a particular f-number.

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a space through which light passes in an optical or photographic instrument, especially the variable opening by which light enters a camera.

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Just like with sound, where noise refers to auditory disruptions, in photography, the term digital noise refers to visual distortion

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Film grain is the visible silver crystals in a film negative's emulsion.

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An image sensor is a device that allows the camera to convert photons – that is, light – into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the device.

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The ASA (American Standards Association) scale is an arbitrary rating of film speed; that is, the sensitivity of the film to light.

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ISO is your camera's sensitivity to light as it pertains to either film or a digital sensor

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in geometric optics, distortion is a deviation from rectilinear projection; a projection in which straight lines in a scene remain straight in an image. It is a form of optical aberration.

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Barrel distortion describes a type of distortion wherein lines that are straight in real life appear to curve inwards

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Orthographic projection is a means of representing three-dimensional objects in two dimensions.

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A triptych is a work of art that is divided into three sections

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a painting, especially an altarpiece, on two hinged wooden panels which may be closed like a book.

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A silhouette is a solid, dark image of a subject against a brighter background.

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Chiaroscuro is a renaissance painting technique which literally means “light-dark” in Italian.

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Ambient light is any light a photographer or cinematographer did not bring to the shoot.

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Diffused light, or soft light, is light that's filtered by something.

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Backlight in photography involves positioning the main light source for a photograph behind the primary subject

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Negative space photography is related to minimalist photography.

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The photograph is divided into nine rectangles along two horizontal and vertical lines according to the golden ratio

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What are leading lines in photography? “Leading lines are a compositional technique where human-made or natural lines lead the viewer's eyes through a photograph to the subject or the heart of the image,”

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The rule of thirds is a composition guideline that places your subject in the left or right third of an image, leaving the other two thirds more open

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Color gradients, or color transitions, are defined as a gradual blending from one color to another

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Monochromatic colors are all the colors of a single hue.

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Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed

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Neutral colors are muted shades that appear to lack color but often have underlying hues that change with different lighting.

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light colors like red, yellow, orange

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dark colors like blue, purple, indigo

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Abstract photography, sometimes called non-objective, experimental or conceptual photography, is a means of depicting a visual image that does not have an immediate association with the object world and that has been created through the use of photographic equipment, processes or materials.

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For the purposes of a 'juxtaposition in photography' definition, we can say that juxtaposition photography involves combining two or more elements in the same picture, highlighting the interesting contrast between them, to create an eye-catching and thought-provoking image.