Photoshop Color Correction

Sit down and strap in for an extended deep dive into the mysterious world of advanced color correction in Adobe Photoshop. This special installment of Photoshop Color Correction shows you the workflow, toolset, settings, and techniques you'll need to address advanced color challenges.

When you're shooting in complex color scenarios, having a grayscale target or color-checker in the scene will help you immensely when it comes time for color correction. In this mini project course, author Taz Tally shows you how to adjust the color of a complexly color-casted image, using a 10-step grayscale target and Adobe Photoshop. Learn how to evaluate the image, identify the tools you need to correct it, and use histograms, Curves, and a precise selection to make target-based corrections that remove the color cast while improving overall brightness and contrast. Check out the first installment in this series, Photoshop Color Correction: Fundamentals,

This final piece in the Photoshop Color Correction series challenges you to complete a series of advanced projects using all of the skills that you have learned from previous courses. Taz Tally shows you how to evaluate an image using your two most valuable tools—your eyes and the Photoshop histogram—and tackle a variety of color correction issues, including a landscape with snow and fall color; a portrait suffering from an extreme color cast; a product shot that needs color adjustment and sharpening; a highly saturated image; and a winter scene in need of a creative "attitude" adjustment.

This final piece in the Photoshop Color Correction series challenges you to complete a series of advanced projects using all of the skills that you have learned from previous courses.