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June, 2009

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Hair lights. See also Multiple-light systems; portrait lighting control, 272 defined, 272

Focal lengths

Defined, 96

Preferred range, 98

Short, 101 focus

Blurring and, 358

Controls, 31

Enhanced, 122

Knowledge benefits, 14

Macro photography, 242

Portraits, checking, 294

Sharp, workarounds, 211

In sports/action photography, 341 focus range, 94, 101 folders. See also Organization (photos)

Active, 68

Dragging, 70

Duplicating, 70

Mac, 69-70

My Computer, 69

Naming, 68

New, starting, 67

For organization by date, 68

In photo organization, 66

Subfolders, 66, 68

System illustration, 68

Viewing, 70 football photography. See also Sports/action photography

Access, 342

Distance, 343

Football knowledge and, 344

Illustrated, 343

Patience, 344

Second camera, 343

Spots, 343 Foveon sensor, 107 frames

Compressing, 221

Creating, 221

Creation tips, 220-221

Defined, 219

For depth, 221

Easy creation, 228

In foreground, 220, 221

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Index

Illustrated, 275

Positioning, 293

Using, 274 halftones, 618-619 hard disks

Copying files to, 158-160

EIDE, 132-133

External, 133-134

Portable, 380

SCSI, 132-133 hard news, 302 Healing Brush tool

Aligned setting, 561

Brush setting, 561

Characteristics, 560

Defined, 515, 559

Mode setting, 561

Options bar, 561

Source setting, 561

Spot, 515, 559

Use steps, 560-562

Using, 559-562 high resolution, 108 highlights, 412 hiking stick monopods, 183 histograms, 574, 619 History Brush tool, 536 hockey photography, 347-348 horse racing photography, 350 hot shoes

Defined, 188

Illustrated, 373

Mount flashes, 188-189 Hue/Saturation dialog box (Photoshop Elements), 54, 55

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Gaffer’s tape, 258 Gaussian Blur filter, 589 Glass filter, 597, 599 golf photography, 348 Grain filter, 597, 598 Grip ’n’ Grin, 303

Group photography. See also Publication photography

Composition, 315

Lighting, 316

Management, 315-317

Person placement, 314-315

Popularity, 314

Posing and, 314

Understanding, 313-314 group poses, 292 gymnastics photography, 348

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Fabric

Macro background, 232

Portrait photography, 255 fans, capturing, 363 fast-moving objects, 216 feature photography, 302 field event photography, 348 fill flash. See also Electronic flashes

Adjusting for, 410

Using, 186, 371 fill lights. See also Multiple-light systems; portrait lighting

Defined, 272

Illustrated, 273

Setup tips, 272 Fill tool, 450 film

Artifacts, removing, 635

Black-and-white negative, 624

In forming scan, 635-636

Photography and, 624-625

Prepping, 633-635

Electronic flashes (continued)

Unit types, 188-189

Using, 186-192 electronic viewfinders. See also Viewfinders

Defined, 113

Design, 113

Display rate, 114

Extended eyepoint, 113

Magnification, 113

Readouts, 114

Rendition, 115

Resolution, 114

Size, 114

Smooth mode, 114

In sports/action photography, 333

Swivel mount, 114

Vanishing images, 115

Viewpoint, 115 Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics

(EIDE) hard disks, 132-133 enhanced movies, 122 entry-level scanners, 171 equalizing colors, 576-577, 578 equipment. See also Digital cameras; printers; scanners

Accessories, 32, 179-196

Battery packs, 196

Computer, 130

Electronic flashes, 186-192

Needs decision, 20-24

Selecting, 19-32

Travel photography, 365-378

Tripods, 180-186 Eraser tool, 455

Executive portraits. See also PR (public relations) photography

Confab, 318

Defined, 317-318

Desk shot, 318

Head-and-shoulders shot, 318

One of the gang, 318

Setting, 318

Skill, 320 existing light

Aluminum foil, 235

Blocking, 235

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Index

Scan reasons, 625

Scanning, 633-636

Sides, 634

Slide, 625

Type, optimizing for scan, 636

Washing, 635 film cameras, motor drives, 29 Filter Gallery

Complaints, 512-513

Defined, 512

Filter access with, 587

Illustrated, 512, 587 filters

Accented Edges, 593

Access, 587

Artistic, 593-596

Blur, 419-421, 588-590

Blur More, 588

Colored Pencil, 594

Cooling, 194

Corrective, 588-593

Craquelure, 597, 598

Defined, 194, 585

Despeckle, 591

Distort, 596, 597

Dry Brush, 594

Dust & Scratches, 51-52, 592-593

Experimentation, 585

Functioning of, 586-588

Gaussian Blur, 589

Glass, 597, 599

Grain, 597, 598

Holders, 192-193

Ink Outlines, 593

Liquify, 596, 600, 601

Motion Blur, 419, 421, 588, 590

Neutral density, 194-195

Noise, 591-593

Ocean Ripple, 596, 598

Photoshop, 586-601

Photoshop Elements, 586-601

Pinch, 597, 599

Polarizer, 195

Radial Blur, 419, 588, 590, 591

Sharpen, 590-591

Sharpen Edges, 591

Sharpen More, 591

Smart Blur, 587

Special effects, 596-601

Split neutral density, 195

Stained Glass, 597, 598

Stylize, 596, 600

Texturizer, 597

Third-party, 604-605

Unsharp Mask, 591, 645

Use tips, 588

Uses, 43, 585

Warming, 194

Wind, 600 FireWire. See also Wired connections

Connections, 34, 148

Connectors, 148

Defined, 147

Interface, 133

Ports, 147

Scanner connections, 175 fireworks, 384, 385 Fireworks, Macromedia

Advantages, 493-494

Availability, 496

Defined, 493

Disadvantages, 494-495

File format availability, 495

Illustrated, 494

Price, 496

Use example, 495-496

Web graphic creation, 493

Web optimization, 493 flash brackets, 264, 265, 266 flashes. See Electronic flashes flatbed scanners. See also Scanners

Cost, 170

Defined, 15, 36, 170

Illustrated, 16, 35

Light source, 36, 37

Limitations, 170

Slide-scanning capabilities, 171

Transparency-capable, 627-628 FlipAlbum, 72 floppy disks, 155 fluid heads, 184 fluorescent lighting, 235

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Digital Photography ALl-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Freezing, 335

Illustrated, 220

Macro photography, 242

In trip documentation, 394 freeform lines, 449 Freehand selection tool

Point-to-Point, 462-463

In polygonal area selection, 462-463

Smart Edge option, 463

Use steps, 462 freelance photographers, 304, 306 f-stops. See also Lens apertures

Available, 101

Calculation, 99

Defined, 30

Illustrated, 100

Larger, 100

Smaller, 100

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