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Course 3: Retouching Environmental Images: Clone to Enhance a Composition 1

By Mikael Eliasson , Portrait Photographer

Portrait Photographer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2020
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About the video: Clone to Enhance a Composition 1

Overview

“Generally, an image with fewer distractions is a better image. Through the use of the clone tools, selections, and masking we will learn how to remove objects to enhance the final composition.”

In this video lesson Mikael Eliasson addresses the topic: Clone to Enhance a Composition 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Retouching Environmental Images. Learn how to retouch landscape and architectural photography.

Partial transcription of the video

“PHOTOSHOP FOR PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE 3 LESSON 5 Add or Remove Objects to Enhance a Composition In this lesson, I'll show you how to add or remove an object from an image to enhance its composition. We'll use different clone tools to do this. Let me show you. Before I take the images into Photoshop, I need to do a RAW Conversion. I'll just talk you through my thinking here. The first thing I'm noticing here is some of the flaws of the lens. So we can see that there is a blue outline here, which is of course chromatic aberration. It also feels like my edges are a little bit darker than the centre...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Retouching Environmental Images

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Mikael Eliasson

Mikael Eliasson
By Mikael Eliasson

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Portrait Photographer

Mikael Eliasson is a London-based photographer whose work focuses primarily on portraiture. His photos have been exhibited throughout Europe, and have been showcased in Portfolio Catalogue magazine (issue number 43), as well as in private shows in London, Turin, and more.

Besides his commissioned and personal work, Mikael also works as a photography & Photoshop tutor and runs Photography Course London.


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Course 3: Retouching Environmental Images

By Mikael Eliasson
Portrait Photographer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2020
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  • 9 students