Sean Duggan Photographics: Digital Photography & Photoshop Workshops

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Photoshop Retouching & Restoration Essentials

May 16 - 17, 2009
Monterey Adult School • Monterey, California
For Registration Information please call: 831-373-4600 or 831-899-1615

In this 2-day class we dive deep into Photoshop CS3 to explore the most essential techniques for image retouching and the restoration of antigue and damaged photographs.

The main topics for the class will include: Correcting extreme exposure errors Fixing blown-out skies Object removal Restoration of antique images Repair and restoration of damaged prints suffering from cracks, torn areas, mold damage, and missing areas Portrait retouching Reducing wrinkles Removing blemishes Enhancing eyes and lips Who Should Take This Class This class is for photographers who already have some familiarity with Photoshop and who want to learn the most essential techniques for retouching and restoration. Familiarity with basic computer skills is required.

Seán Duggan is a photographer, author and educator with extensive digital imaging experience that is grounded in a traditional fine art photographic background. He is the co-author of The Creative Digital Darkroom (O’Reilly Media, 2007), Photoshop Artistry (New Riders 2006) and Real World Digital Photography (Peachpit Press 2004). An Adobe Certified Photoshop expert, his Photoshop for Photographers tutorial column can be seen regularly in Layers magazine. In addition to teaching online Photoshop for Photographers classes at San Francisco’s Academy of Art University he also provides consulting services, one-on-one training and leads workshops at venues across the country.