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LinkedIn Learning

Photo Restoration: Recomposing a Photo

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn the best techniques for recomposing a photo—moving the subjects while reconstructing the background and lighting for accuracy.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Using the exercise files
1. Evaluation and Planning
  • Evaluating the photo
  • Planning the recomposition
2. First Steps in the Restoration
  • Initial restoration
  • Removing the cracks
  • Using the Dodge and Burn tools to remove splotches
3. Cutting Out and Reinserting a Figure
  • Discussing cutout and selection methods
  • Cutting out and masking the figure
  • Adding shadows and sharpening
4. Reconstructing Background Details
  • Rebuilding the sign
  • Reconstructing the logs and ground
  • Finishing touches
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Neil Rhodes

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