Inkjet Printing: Advanced Photography Techniques

Making your own ink-jet prints is easy. Making a great ink-jet prints is not. It takes practice and experience to know how images that you view on a computer screen translate to printed page. Along the way, you can spend a lot of money on waste paper and ink. 

This course, from photographer and educator Ben Long, is designed to help you improve your printing eye. Ben will walk you through a variety of black-and-white and color images, explaining what he likes about them, and sharing insights on how to get the best print from it. Then it’s your turn: using Ben’s advice and Photoshop, you get the correct images and print them on your own inkjet printer. Then tune in for Ben’s solution to every challenge. This is a guided master class in the field of inkjet printing.

Making basic adjustments to imagesPracticing printing by the numbers Managing the black, white, and gray in a pictureCreating a vignetteAddressing tone in color colorsUsing exposure layers to correct highlights and shadowsMaking better masksImproving is a boring image