Studio Product Photography: Color, Styling, and Editing
Layers and Masking 1
A course by Lizzie Darden , Creative Director and Commercial Photographer
Joined January 2022
Joined January 2022
About the video: Layers and Masking 1
Overview
“You'll learn to import layers as smart objects and the masking basics to combine separate photos into one composition. ”
In this video lesson Lizzie Darden addresses the topic: Layers and Masking 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Studio Product Photography: Color, Styling, and Editing. Learn to shoot vibrant images from your own home studio by exploring set design, lighting, compositing, and retouching techniques in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Layers and Masking In the previous lesson we finished our initial basics of editing. In this lesson, let's start inputting some layers and getting started with masking. All right, so we've got all of our individual photos loaded up and I'm going to start creating my composition. I'm going to use this photo as a base layer. Before I go any further, I'm just going to save this into Edited Photos. I'm going to stick with that same naming convention from earlier when we named our sketches. And Photoshop format. And then from there, first off, I always like to duplicate the background because ...”
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Course summary for: Studio Product Photography: Color, Styling, and Editing
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Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
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Photographic Composition, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, Product Photography, Set Design, Studio Photography
Lizzie Darden
A course by Lizzie Darden
Lizzie Darden is a creative director and commercial photographer based in central Florida. She took a lot of different art classes in high school before going on to study graphic design, where she focused on motion graphics and illustrations. In her last semester, she began creating sets at home, bringing idioms and puns to life through photography, and posting on Instagram for fun.
Soon, brands began to reach out to create content for their own profiles. Since then, Lizzie has collaborated with Taco Bell, Pepsi, Adobe, Benefit Cosmetics, and Betsey Johnson, and continues to share her work with over 90K followers on Instagram.
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