Issue 30 - February 2005

IN THE MAGAZINE:

Mono with impact.
Rekindle your passion for photography by going back to basics. We rediscover the allure of black and white images.
Practical technique: master your camera - ISO sensitivity.
Alongside aperture and shutter speed, ISO is the foundatin of any serious photographer's exposure control system. Learn how to make the most of your camera's ISO sensitivity.
Practical technique: posing couples.
Learn how to pose couples for perfect portraits.
Practical technique: reflectors.
Say goodbye to shadows by getting to grips with reflectors.
Practical technique: replacing skies.
(Photoshop Elements 2+)
Learn how to replace one sky with another in Elements.
Practical technique: total toning.
(Photoshop Elements 2+)
Looking for hints of colour in Black and White? We show you that you don't need rose-tinted spectacles to see subtle warmth in your images.
Practical technique: more advanced layers and masks.
(Photoshop CS/CS2)
Master layer sets, vector masks and shape layers in Photoshop in part four of our series.
Practical technique: photo Q&A.
Whether you've got issues with flash, blur or image noise, our team of experts are on hand to solve all of your digial camera queries.
Tested:
Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II, Konica Minolta Dynax 7D, Nikon Coolpix 8800, Olympus Camedia C70 Zoom, Panasonic Luminix DMC-LC80.
The Digital Camera interview:
Kappers: Cliff Drive and Scott Haefner.

ON THE DISC:

Photoshop video lessons:
Learn great new image-editing skills with our simple, step-by-step guides.
    » Replacing skies
    » Monochrome tones
    » Vector masks and layers
Images:
Pics you need to follow the Photoshop guides in the magazine and on the CD.
Full software:
» PhotoClean Express