Photoshop Tutorials

Try the three Following tutorials using one of your B/W portraits from the InsideOut Project and post your image to your blog BP (before Photoshop) and AP (After Photoshop).

Basic Photoshop Touch-Ups
Photoshop Sketch Effect
Selective Colouring an Image

Find a Photoshop portrait tutorial that you are interested in trying. Work through the tutorial to see if you like it and then post your image to your blog and before and after Photoshop. Critique the tutorial.

Picture of the Year 2011

Find your 3 favourite photos from the following sites:
Top 2011 News Stories
New Years 2012 from Around the World

Christmas Images Around the World

Top 2011 News Stories from Reuters

Here's what you do:

1. Select your 3 favourite "news" photo from 2011, msnbc.com, Reuters, and the NewYears fom msnbc.
2. Upload to blog.
3. Answer the questions below for all three.
4. Comment why it is your favourite.
5. Explain what the event is. What is the significance of the event/photo?
6. Describe the photos, how does the image document the event/ how does the image tell the story?
7. Identify the main subject and what emphasizes it. (Leading lines, repetition, rule of thirds, contrast, framing).