The Photographer's Guide to Photoshop

This practical step-by-step guide by Britain's leading Photoshop lecturer and Adobe Certified Expert, is specifically tailored to the demands of the photographer. Cutting through the jargon of the computer manual Barry Thomas reveals the essential techniques of this essential program in the most simple and easy-to-follow way. The versatility of digital media and the increasing affordability of quality scanners, computers and digital cameras, means that the use of Photoshop is essential to an ever-increasing number of photographers. Photoshop for the Photographer guides readers through everything they need to know from the simple tasks of organising image files and learning the basic controls, to sophisticated colour correction and image manipulation techniques.

Barrie Thomas FRPS is a professional lecturer and journalist on digital photography and widely regarded as one of the UK's top Photoshop experts. He is the author of a 'Digital Masterclass' column in the UK magazine Digital Photo, and also writes for Practical Photography and the RPS Journal. Barrie is one of only seven people in the UK to have achieved MFIAP (Master of the Federation of Photographic Arts) - he is also the author of several successful CD-ROMs on the subject. Barrie lives in Rainford on Merseyside.