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February 6th 12:30pm-2pm Pictureline 305 W 700 S Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Photo Editing 101: Introduction to Photoshop Learn to polish your images in Pictureline's new photo editing courses. Talented instructor, Dirk Widdison, is joining us in the Pictureline Studio to provide an essential foundation for your use of Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom software. This class is designed to develop your understanding of photo processing tools. Becoming fluent in image enhancements and retouching is an important step in producing professional-grade prints and flawless photographs. For more effective hands-on learning, you may bring a device with any version of this Adobe product installed, but it is not required to attend this course. Introduction to Photoshop Get ready to learn the basics of Photoshop and how to start using your program. We will assess the correct place for you to start in this program to achieve your desired results. Overview Our Photoshop class breaks down and simplifies the beginning process to start using the program. Learn to navigate menus - learn how to use your windows, panels, and tools. Using Photoshop In our class we review opening files to edit by making selections and building layers for compositing. We will teach how to apply masks to refine your image. We will also teach how to appropriately use filters. Adjustment Layer We will go over applying adjustment layers for enhancing your images - black and white adjustment layer, hue and saturation, curve, brightness contrast, etc. Due to high demand of this course, reservations are non-refundable. Thank you for your cooperation. Biography Dirk Widdison is a Salt Lake based commercial photographer. In 2006 he received his BFA in Photography from the University of Utah and was hired by an international crafting company to be an in-house photographer. For seven years Dirk handled catalog, magazine, and all the event photography and found his love in the quick action that events and concerts bring. Capturing a split second moment and freezing it in time is one of the reasons he loves this style of shooting so much. One of Dirk's greatest skills is in Photoshop. He has spent years learning and teaching, and loves the different challenges clients request.