The Digital Darkroom: The Definitive Guide to Photo Editing

The definitive guide to photo editing using Photoshop and Affinity

Post-production can make the difference between a good image and a great image, not to mention it's an essential process if you shoot in RAW to enjoy the most flexibility and control possible. This book will outline everything you need to know to gain a better understanding of how to apply darkroom style effects to your images using Adobe Photoshop and Affinity Photo.

Through detailed background knowledge designed to make you familiar with the software and to build your confidence, you'll learn a wide range of skills and techniques through step-by-step case studies that will make learning an active experience. Not only will this be a valuable reference resource, it will also be your very own personal tutor giving you everything you need to edit your images like a pro.

- Learn the essentials with a complete guide to every tool, filter and effect for both Adobe Photoshop and Affinity Photo

- Get the most out of your RAW files with detailed instructions on processing your digital image

- Master basic, intermediate, and advanced editing techniques with easy to follow step-bystep tutorials

- Get the best quality images for display with a complete guide to home printing

James Abbott is an award-winning landscape photographer and photography journalist working with the UK's top photography magazines and websites (including Amateur Photographer, Digital Camera World, and Tech Radar). He specializes in shooting and editing tutorials, to provide readers with the most practical and in-depth information possible. When he's not taking pictures, or writing about photography, James also teaches one-to-one workshops covering both camera and editing skills.