Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn to work the concept of medium gray and calibrate the exposure meter of your camera, as the first step for total control of the tones that can be captured by it.”

In this video lesson Cristian Maturana Ortiz addresses the topic: Capture and display, which is part of the Domestika online course: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching. Achieve total control over the tonal range and learn how to capture, retouch, and print your photos.

Partial transcription of the video

“Capture and display In this lesson I will teach you to correctly calibrate your camera, specifically, your exposure meter. The exposure meter is a system incorporated in each camera and that delivers us in diaphragm values, time and sensitivity the correct values to expose each photograph in a good way. The capture process is important to determine the tonal amplitude of the representation of our camera, that is, from what black and to what target it will register and where specifically it is located the medium gray, which is the central point between the two tones. This learning will be us...”

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Course summary for: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching

• Level: Beginner
• 95% positive reviews (107)
• 3177 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 29m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Photography, Film Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography