TY - BOOK AU - Farace,Joe AU - Farace,Joe TI - Getting started with digital imaging: tips, tools, and techniques for photographers SN - 9780240808383 (pbk.) : AV - TR267 .F36 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Amsterdam, Netherlands, Boston, MA PB - Elsevier/Focal Press KW - Photography KW - Digital techniques KW - Image processing N1 - Second ed. of: Digital imaging; Includes index; 1. Welcome to the digital darkroom -- 2. Tools of the trade -- 3. The X files : dont fight the future -- 4. Before opening RAW files -- 5. Working with RAW files -- 6. Opening the software toolbox -- 7. Understanding layers -- 8. Traditional and non-traditional tools for digital methods -- 9. Power tools -- 10. The monochrome difference -- 11. Making photo quality ink-jet prints -- 12. Preparing images for the Web N2 - Digital Imaging offers a new approach for amateur photographers working with digital images. It takes you behind the screens, showing you how to use the tools - not the software itself - to produce professional prints or digital images for the Web. Joe Farace guides you through the entire digital workflow, from choosing the right digital camera, setting up your digital darkroom, learning the key imaging tools and shortcuts, understanding file formats, printing and preparing images for the web.Packed with step-by-step tutorials, case studies and invaluable tips from the pros, this guide will help you get to grips with digital imaging and produce fantastic results in no time at all._FROM THE PUBLISHER ER -