Photoshop Color Correction - Tutorials for Correcting Color and Tone
Photoshop color correction techniques and tutorials and for correcting color and adjusting tone with Adobe Photoshop. Learn how to correct for inaccurate color, color casts, overexposure, underexposure, and more.
Adobe Photoshop Photo Filter
[Video Tutorial] It's all too common for our photos to seem great if not for an unflattering yellow, green, or other tint. With Adobe Photoshop's Photo Filter, you can adjust the color of your digital pictures, reconciling them with the memories they document.
[Video Tutorial] It's all too common for our photos to seem great if not for an unflattering yellow, green, or other tint. With Adobe Photoshop's Photo Filter, you can adjust the color of your digital pictures, reconciling them with the memories they document.
Adobe Photoshop Brightening a Photo
[Video Tutorial] Are some of your most precious memories stored on pictures that look too dark? This video demonstrates how to brighten digital pictures and photos using Adobe Photoshop.
[Video Tutorial] Are some of your most precious memories stored on pictures that look too dark? This video demonstrates how to brighten digital pictures and photos using Adobe Photoshop.
Selective Correction with Adjustment Layers and Masks
Learn how to selectively correct a photo using adjustment layers and masks to lighten up the shadows in a dark portion of a photo. We'll compare this method to the new Shadow/Highlights adjustment feature in Photoshop CS and Photoshop Elements.
Learn how to selectively correct a photo using adjustment layers and masks to lighten up the shadows in a dark portion of a photo. We'll compare this method to the new Shadow/Highlights adjustment feature in Photoshop CS and Photoshop Elements.
How to Quickly Correct a Dark (Underexposed) Photo
Learn how to quickly correct a dark photo with layers and blend modes in Photoshop.
Learn how to quickly correct a dark photo with layers and blend modes in Photoshop.
How To Quickly Correct a Washed Out (Overexposed) Photo
Learn how to quickly correct a washed out photo with layers and blend modes in Photoshop.
Learn how to quickly correct a washed out photo with layers and blend modes in Photoshop.
A Compact Guide to Color Correction in Photoshop
Covers color theory, levels, curves, unsharp mask and more with clear explanations and interactive examples. Excellent!
Covers color theory, levels, curves, unsharp mask and more with clear explanations and interactive examples. Excellent!
Basic Color Correction
A detailed tutorial on color correction from Richard Lynch, author of Special Edition Using Photoshop 6.
A detailed tutorial on color correction from Richard Lynch, author of Special Edition Using Photoshop 6.
Boosting Contrast and Brightness
Tips for improving photos to bring out color and detail using Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro and Fireworks.
Tips for improving photos to bring out color and detail using Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro and Fireworks.
Color Controls
Explore the 10 different color correction tools in Photoshop and learn when to use each of them.
Explore the 10 different color correction tools in Photoshop and learn when to use each of them.
Color Correction at Hyper Speed
Use Photoshop to correct a digital photo that was taken with the wrong white balance setting.
Use Photoshop to correct a digital photo that was taken with the wrong white balance setting.
10 Photoshop Color Correction Tools
"Photoshop lets you correct color in a number of ways - so many ways that it can be confusing as to which approach to take. Should you use Color Balance, Variations, or Curves? Unless you understand the Photoshop philosophy, along with some basic color theory, it can be confusing and downright frustrating as to why there are so many color options."
"Photoshop lets you correct color in a number of ways - so many ways that it can be confusing as to which approach to take. Should you use Color Balance, Variations, or Curves? Unless you understand the Photoshop philosophy, along with some basic color theory, it can be confusing and downright frustrating as to why there are so many color options."
Correcting Red Fleshtones
Using the Hue/Saturation command in Photoshop 5 to correct flesh tones that have too much red.
Using the Hue/Saturation command in Photoshop 5 to correct flesh tones that have too much red.
Curves, Levels, or Brightness/Contrast?
Compare these three types of tonal adjustments, but in the end, use the one that produces the results you're happiest with.
Compare these three types of tonal adjustments, but in the end, use the one that produces the results you're happiest with.
Don't Underestimate Photoshop's Auto Color
From Creativepro.com: "Imaging professionals tend to veer away from Photoshop's overly simplistic automatic color-correction tools. But version 7's Auto Color mode is a horse of a different color, if you know how to use it."
From Creativepro.com: "Imaging professionals tend to veer away from Photoshop's overly simplistic automatic color-correction tools. But version 7's Auto Color mode is a horse of a different color, if you know how to use it."
Enhancing the Midtones of an Image
Learn how to use Levels to adjust the midtones of an image in Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro and Fireworks.
Learn how to use Levels to adjust the midtones of an image in Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro and Fireworks.
Fixing Bad Contrast
Improving image contrast in Photoshop 5 via the overlay blend mode.
Improving image contrast in Photoshop 5 via the overlay blend mode.
Fixing Washed-Out Images
Improving washed out images using the multiply blend mode in Photoshop 5.
Improving washed out images using the multiply blend mode in Photoshop 5.
Introduction to Using Curves
Fundamentals of a powerful tool for improving the color and contrast of digitized photos. This three-part tutorial covers RGB and Grayscale color modes.
Fundamentals of a powerful tool for improving the color and contrast of digitized photos. This three-part tutorial covers RGB and Grayscale color modes.
Lo-tech Color Correction in 6.0
From the author: "This is a lo-tech way to get prints from your desktop printer that are reasonably close to what you see on your monitor. Many people, myself included, have a hard time figuring out the hi-tech instructions for calibration, and color management which are in the Adobe manual."
From the author: "This is a lo-tech way to get prints from your desktop printer that are reasonably close to what you see on your monitor. Many people, myself included, have a hard time figuring out the hi-tech instructions for calibration, and color management which are in the Adobe manual."
Local Contrast Enhancement
Improve local contrast with Photoshop's Unsharp Mask filter.
Improve local contrast with Photoshop's Unsharp Mask filter.
Lurker in the Shadows
"An alternate method for bringing out detail in dark areas of digital photographs." By David Nagel
"An alternate method for bringing out detail in dark areas of digital photographs." By David Nagel
Making Your Image "Pop"
Give a dull photo a little pop by setting the black point in Photoshop.
Give a dull photo a little pop by setting the black point in Photoshop.
Photoshop Curves Command Primer
From The Luminous Landscape: "Like the Levels command, the Curves command allows you to adjust the tonal range of an image. However the range and quality of adjustment is much greater. Levels is similar to using a hatchet, Curves is more scalpel-like in its precision."
From The Luminous Landscape: "Like the Levels command, the Curves command allows you to adjust the tonal range of an image. However the range and quality of adjustment is much greater. Levels is similar to using a hatchet, Curves is more scalpel-like in its precision."
Reparing Images with Chromatic Aberrations
Digital Photography Review explains chromatic abberations (purple fringing common in digital camera photos) and offers a technique for correcting it using a Hue/Saturation adjustment.
Digital Photography Review explains chromatic abberations (purple fringing common in digital camera photos) and offers a technique for correcting it using a Hue/Saturation adjustment.
Using Adjustment Layers
Use adjustment layers to dramatically improve a photo.
Use adjustment layers to dramatically improve a photo.
Using Curve Control to Enhance Image Quality
Use curves adjustments to improve color casts, enhance detail, and adjst contrast.
Use curves adjustments to improve color casts, enhance detail, and adjst contrast.