https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb Started on 10/22/2018 en-us 2019-01-16 20:56:29 UTC 2026-03-20 21:11:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461461 Camera with an image sensor format that is the same size as 35 mm format film. Largest before medium format.]]> 2019-01-16 20:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461461 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461515 Camera with an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to Advanced Photo System film negative in its C format. 3:2 ratio and 25.1 x 16.7 mm]]> 2019-01-16 20:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461515 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461583 Ratio of a camera sensor's size to a 35mm film frame. Calculate effective focal lengths]]> 2019-01-16 20:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461583 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461609 Fixed focal length lens with a max aperture from f2.8 - f1.2]]> 2019-01-16 20:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461609 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461636 Lens which the focal length can be varied. ]]> 2019-01-16 20:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/321461636 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689796  You create and manipulate your documents and files using various elements, such as panels, bars, and windows. Any arrangement of these elements is called a workspace.]]> 2019-01-23 20:59:27 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689796 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689853 A toolbar is a set of icons or buttons that are part of a software program's interface or an open window. Typically on the left]]> 2019-01-23 20:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689853 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689870 Groups of tools used to edit and manipulate the image ]]> 2019-01-23 20:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689870 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689894 The menu bar is used to open and save files, adjust the canvas size, access some of the editing tools, open and close various windows, and more.]]> 2019-01-23 20:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689894 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689916 The Options Bar is the horizontal bar that runs underneath the Menu Bar in Photoshop. It is providing options and instructions for tool behavior.]]> 2019-01-23 20:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/323689916 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154469 The Hue/Saturation command in Photoshop Elements enables you to adjust the colors in your image based on their hue, saturation, and lightness. Hue is the color in your image. Saturation is the intensity, or richness, of that color. And lightness controls the brightness value.]]> 2019-01-28 20:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154469 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154503 In photography and image processing, color balanceis the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors(typically red, green, and blue primary colors).]]> 2019-01-28 20:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154503 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154527 The move tool allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys. The move tool is located at the top right of the Photoshop Toolbox. When the move tool is selected, click and drag anywhere in the image.]]> 2019-01-28 20:55:05 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154527 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154564 As you might imagine, the zoom tool allows you to zoomin on the image to get a better idea of the actual pixel makeup of a section you are working on.]]> 2019-01-28 20:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154564 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154586 Hand tool helps you to move around in an image document quickly and works similarly to a scroll bar, enabling you to do your work more quickly. The Hand tool is more of a function than an actual tool because you rarely need to click the Hand tool to use it.]]> 2019-01-28 20:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/325154586 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043769 The Crop Tool cuts out a defined area deleting or hiding the rest of an image: In the Toolbox, select the Crop Tool, click on the image and draw a rectangle holding mouse's button pressed. When you release the button a bounding box appears. You can move, resize and rotate it.]]> 2019-01-30 20:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043769 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043812 The Pixel Aspect Ratio is simply a fancy way of saying what the length of one side of a pixel is in relation to the length of the other. If the ratio is 1:1 it means that each side of the pixel is the same length as the other, in other words the pixel is a square.]]> 2019-01-30 20:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043812 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043854 Straighten tool, draw a reference line to straightenthe photo.]]> 2019-01-30 20:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043854 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043916 The paint bucket toolfills an area of an image based on color similarity. ]]> 2019-01-30 20:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043916 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043956 The brush tool is an element of the painting tool that allows you to select a brush shape (square, circle, oval and so on) and also the the thickness in pixels you want to paint on your image with. As you move your cursor over the image it leaves a stroke of color.]]> 2019-01-30 20:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326043956 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878501 The Lasso tool is useful for drawing freeform segments of a selection border.]]> 2019-02-01 20:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878501 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878559 The Magic Wand Tool, known simply as the Magic Wand, is one of the oldest selection tools in Photoshop. Unlike other selection tools that select pixels in an image based on shapes or by detecting object edges, the Magic Wand selects pixels based on tone and color.]]> 2019-02-01 20:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878559 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878595 Photoshop's Polygonal Lasso Tool, another of its basic selections tools, is a bit like a cross between the Rectangular Marquee Tool and the standard Lasso Tool, both of which we looked at in previous tutorials. It allows us to easily draw freeform selection outlines based on straight-sided polygonal shapes.]]> 2019-02-01 20:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878595 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878627 Quick Selection Tool goes far beyond the Magic Wand's limited abilities by also looking for similar textures in the image, which makes it great at detecting the edges of objects. And unlike the Magic Wand where we click on an area and hope for the best, the Quick Selection Tool works more like a brush, allowing us to select areas simply by "painting" over them!]]> 2019-02-01 20:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878627 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878672 The Marquee tool is the most basic of selection tools and often the one most useful. This tool is used to draw selections based on geometric shapes. Specifically, the marquee tool allows you to draw rectangular and elliptical selections. To form the selection, simply click and drag the mouse.]]> 2019-02-01 20:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/326878672 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538485 The spot healing brush is the default healing tool in Photoshop and can be used to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from the sampled area seamlessly with the target area. The basic principle is that the texture from the sample area is blended with the color and luminosity surrounding wherever you paint.]]> 2019-02-04 20:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538485 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538570 The Healing Brush tool allows you to fix image imperfections such as scratches, blemishes, etc. By sampling the surrounding area or using a predefined pattern you can blend the imperfections into the rest of the image.]]> 2019-02-04 20:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538570 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538654 The Patch Tool is one of the best tools Photoshop has to offer. It can save you a ton of time when trying to make some adjustments to your image. You can use it to remove small or large areas from your photo. You can also use it to duplicate parts of your photo.]]> 2019-02-04 20:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538654 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538691 Photoshop's clone stamp toolallows you to duplicate part of an image. The process involves setting a sampling point in the image which will be used as a reference to create a new cloned area. Select the Clone Stamp tool , then check the settings in the options bar.]]> 2019-02-04 20:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538691 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538729 The move tool allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys. The move tool is located at the top right of the Photoshop Toolbox. When the move tool is selected, click and drag anywhere in the image.]]> 2019-02-04 20:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/327538729 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329408961 Photographers hold back light to lighten an area on the print (dodging)]]> 2019-02-08 20:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329408961 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329408992 Increase the exposure to darken areas on a print (burning)]]> 2019-02-08 20:54:51 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329408992 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329409016 The Sponge Tool saturates / desaturates image areas: In the Toolbox, select the Sponge Tool. Choose brush size and style*. Select mode (what do you want - saturate or desaturate). Set the tool's Flow (tool'sstrength).]]> 2019-02-08 20:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329409016 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329409046 The Blur Tool is used to paint a blur effect. Each stroke made using the Blur Toolwill lower the contrast between affected pixels, making them appear blurred. ... A soft blur brush will alter pixels at varying strengths, stronger in the center turning weaker towards the edges.]]> 2019-02-08 20:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329409046 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329409068 Sharpening enhances the definition of edges in an image. Whether your images come from a digital camera or a scanner, most images can benefit from sharpening. ... Sharpen your image multiple times in small amounts. Sharpen the first time to correct blur captured by a scanner or digital camera.]]> 2019-02-08 20:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/329409068 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047498 The Smudge tool simulates the effect you see when you drag a finger through wet paint. The tool picks up color where the stroke begins and pushes it in the direction you drag. Select the Smudge tool . Choose a brush tip and options for the blending mode in the options bar.]]> 2019-02-13 20:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047498 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047537 Removes Red Eyes. Click on the Spot Healing Brush Tool and go down to the bottom of the menu to select the red-eye Tool. This Tool works best when set to a 50% pupil Size and a 50% Darken amount. Click and drag around the eye, and let go.]]> 2019-02-13 20:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047537 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047579 The Gradient tool creates a gradual blend between multiple colors. You can choose from preset gradientfills or create your own. Note: You cannot use the Gradient tool with bitmap or indexed-color images. To fill part of the image, select the desired area.]]> 2019-02-13 20:57:35 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047579 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047622 Layer masks are a fundamental tool in image manipulations. They allow you to selectively modify the opacity (transparency) of the layer they belong to. This differs from the use of the layer Opacity slider as a mask has the ability to selectively modify the opacity of different areas across a single layer.]]> 2019-02-13 20:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047622 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047665 The Adjustment Layers in Photoshop are a group of a super useful, non-destructive image editing tools that add color and tonal adjustments to your image without permanently changing its pixels. With the adjustment layers, you can edit and discard your adjustments or restore your original image at any time.]]> 2019-02-13 20:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/331047665 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174343 A lens suitable for taking photographs unusually close to the subject.

]]> 2019-02-27 21:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174343 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174424 A very wide-angle lens with a field of vision covering up to 180°, the scale being reduced toward the edges.]]> 2019-02-27 21:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174424 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174512 High-dynamic-range imaging is a high dynamic range technique used in imaging and photography to reproduce a greater dynamic range of luminosity than is possible with standard digital imaging or photographic techniques.]]> 2019-02-27 21:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174512 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174583 In photography and optics, vignetting is a reduction of an image's brightness or saturation toward the periphery compared to the image center. Vignetting is often an unintended and undesired effect caused by camera settings or lens limitations.]]> 2019-02-27 21:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174583 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174641  The Horizontal Type Tool creates and edits vector-based text in a separate layer. In the Toolbox, select the Horizontal Type Tool. On the Options bar, set the font options: family (style), size, color and anti-aliasing method. Click on your image and type.]]> 2019-02-27 21:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/336174641 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339480887 In photography, painting, and other visual arts, middle gray or middle grey is a tone that is perceptually about halfway between black and white on a lightness scale; in photography, and printing, it is typically defined as 18% reflectance in visible light. ... Therefore, the camera light meter assumes an 18% gray level.]]> 2019-03-08 20:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339480887 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339480936 Spot metering is where the camera determines a proper exposure not on the average brightness levels of the whole frame, but just of one specific spot. This photographer, like me, is principally a landscape photographer.]]> 2019-03-08 20:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339480936 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339481016 Partial metering is one of four modes found mostly on Canon cameras to help measure a subject's brightness. This enables the photographer to take a correct exposure depending on the lighting conditions at hand. Spot metering on Nikon cameras work very similar to partial metering on Canon cameras.]]> 2019-03-08 20:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339481016 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339481055 Matrix / Evaluative Metering. Matrix Metering or Evaluative Metering mode is the default meteringmode on most DSLRs. It works similarly to the above example by dividing the entire frame into multiple “zones”, which are then all analyzed on individual basis for light and dark tones.]]> 2019-03-08 20:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339481055 derek_pham14 https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339481105 this method gives weight to the overall exposure calculation. Meaning the circular area in the middle of the frame averages everything it finds there, giving that calculation a 75% weight in the overall computation for exposure. Brightnesses outside the circle are still considered however their influence is minor. The size of the circular reading can be changed depending on which Nikon Camera you have.]]> 2019-03-08 20:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/derek_pham14/d2gugr770zcb/wish/339481105