Lesson 2

Levels Correction

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Original of the Milwaukee Art Museum Parking Garage, a work of art.
Needed a bit of straightening and recomposed to a centered view.

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Correction with the use of Levels Adjustment Layer

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Convert to Black and White. Boost in Green and Contrast.


More Levels Adjustments

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Extrchrome slide from 1962

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Color Curves Correction

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Original of Milwaukee Art Museum solor screen opening.

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Corrections made with Color Curves as seen below.

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Note the "S"-curve, which is suppose to be ideal.


Putting color in the clouds with Gradient Adjustment layer.

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Adjusting Color using Filters | Adjustments | Threshold for Shadows and Highlights

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Milwaukee's Lincoln Center of the Arts.   Looks like a fun school for fledging artist.

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The lack of sun probably accounts for the fact that the highlights adjustment made no difference in appearance.   The added saturation provided by the shadows adjustment I accepted.

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The Layer palette.

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