Chapter 10: Post-Production and Presentation

Establishing Your Workflow

Getting Started with Image Editing

Image-editing Workflow

Basic Retouching

Changing Colors for Impact

Cropping Tips

Presentation Gallery

Capturing the image with your camera has always been just the first step in creating a final image. In the film days, the darkroom became the next step in manipulating an image. Today, your darkroom is digital, and there are more possibilities than ever before.

This chapter encourages you to learn the basics of a digital darkroom and then experiment and play with your images. It’s like doodling: The more you play, the more you see what you can do with your images, which enables you to find styles that appeal to you.