I have done some basic photoshop stuff. I mean really basic.

The tutorials I am using are here:

http://ephotopros.com/training/adobe-photoshop-cs3.aspx

and here:

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/lighten-dark-photos-photoshop/

The mini-project I was working on was with photos from the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu club where I train. Shout out to Alexandra Park BJJ.

The originals were taken from the clubs Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/AlexandraParkBJJ)

Here we go with the original:

So as you can tell it is quite dark. Needs lightening up. I ended up with this:

 Did the same here:

Lightened:

and here again:

I’m going to try and play around with colours and maybe even try a few special effects!

See you next week. Before I go here is my twitter account:

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