Night Photography Post Processing Techniques

Taking photos at night presents some obvious problems. Shadows, underexposure, blurring and lack of light can all conspire to ruin a perfectly lovely scene. But good Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe® Lightroom® post-processing techniques can take a deeply flawed night image and give it new life. In this class, night photography expert Tim Cooper will show you how to deal with common night photography issues through image deconstruction, Blend Modes, layers and masks, color fill layers and other retouching tools.

SOFTWARE USED:

Adobe Lightroom Classic CC, Adobe Photoshop CC 2018

• Class Introduction
• Milky Way Image: Combining Exposures
• Milky Way Image: Simple Selections And masking
• Star Stacking: Combining Layers With Lighten Blending Mode
• Star Stacking: Layer Masks
• Car Trails: Merging Multple Exposures
• Car Trails: Fixing Uneven Sky
• Light Painting: And Layering
• Light Painting: Masking In Photoshop
• Full Moon: Multiple Exposures In Lightroom And Photoshop
• Full Moon: Adjusting Layer Elements