Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 5/1/02 10:36 AM, SonC (Sonny Carter) at sonc@sonc.com wrote: > There are several good books on PS: > > The Photoshop 6 Wow! Book > by Linnea Dayton, Jack Davis > > Photoshop 6 Down and Dirty Tricks > by Scott Kelby > > My favorite? > Real World Photoshop 6 > by David Blatner, Bruce Fraser > > I think the Original PS CD set has a tour and training CD which is > great! > Check also the PS links on my links page > http://www.sonc.com/bookmarks.htm > > and finally, tutorials on the Adobe site: > http://www.adobe.com/products/tips/photoshop.html > > You have to register. > > Finally, we do some live tutorials from time to time on the Leica IRC > chat on the newnet server channel #Leica > more info here: > http://www.sonc.com/ircfaq.htm > > Regards, > Sonny Carter > http://www.sonc.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Langhans, Aram" <araml@naches.wednet.edu> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 1:58 PM > Subject: [Leica] Book Recommendations, please > > >> I seek understanding and knowledge. >> >> I am fairly new to serious PhotoShop usage. I have a devil of a > time trying >> to get the colors to accurately imitate the slides I scan. Could > someone >> recommend a book that will lead me through the controls step by > step, and >> maybe has some sample files to work on from a CD-ROM? >> >> I have seen a book called something like PhotoShop for > Photographers, but it >> is always sealed up so I can't get a look of what is inside. Is > this a good >> one to start with? I need something that will lead me through the >> processes. How do I use a histogram, what the heck does gamma have > to do >> with anything, which level do I choose to correct and why... >> >> Any recommendations will be appreciated. >> >> Aram >> >> This message is made of 100% recycled electrons. No new atoms were >> destroyed in making this message. >> >> Aram Langhans >> Science Teacher >> Naches High School >> 101 W. 5th St. >> P. O. Box 159 >> Naches, WA 98937 >> >> Science Rules >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html Best place to buy books thru MAY 2 is CameraWorld all computer books are 50% off AND THEN another 10% off as they close 503 207 8400 is store number mark - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html