Digital Manipulation Basics Les Meehan

With its handy pocket-size format, colorful screen grabs, and helpful diagrams throughout, this timely guide for photographers offers a complete course in using commonly available computer software to improve and enhance digital photos. With a series of hands-on projects, Les Mehan, an experienced freelance photographer, teacher, and author of 3 previous photography books, shows both amateurs and professionals how to correct over-exposure, under-exposure, red-eye, and other common problems; how to create panoramas, photomontages, and surrealistic special effects; and how to use the computer’s full capabilities in hundreds of other ways, from printing and framing photos to preparing them for use on the Internet. This jargon-freemanual will help anyone turn ordinary pictures into extraordinary ones.