Tag Archives: Tonal
SLC-1L-09: Compressing Tonal Range With Specular Highlights
White marble, dark chocolate, one light source. Problem? Not at all. Because pretty much everything you can actually see across the top of that box is not really the "correct" tonality of the chocolate. It's all specular highlights. Controlling the … Continue reading
Understanding Tonal Range in Photography
Understanding tonal range in photography can be the last thing on a photographers mind. As we progress on our particular paths, there can be times when even the most mindful of us take some things for granted. The simple elements … Continue reading
Three Ways to Apply Tonal Effects in Photoshop
We are used to thinking about photography in terms of color or black and white, but before we arrived here, though, there were a series of processes that resulted in images being monochrome. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how … Continue reading