Digital Post-Processing

a Photo.net guide

Digital photography requires a solid workflow, allowing for professional preparing of digital photo files for the web and print. For the Digital Photography Workflow series, we consulted with a number of experienced professional photographers who are also stellar photo.net members and frequent contributors to the Photo.net Digital Darkroom forum. Also listed here are a few articles on topics ranging from Digital Technology to Image Retouching to Printing Labs to Digital Photo Projects.

Whether you are just entering the world of digital photography and need some tips and advice on how best to post-process your images, or are a seasoned pro, the insights shared here should be helpful with your own digital photography workflow.

Articles

Digital Photography Workflow: overviews based on type of photography

• Fashion Photography Digital Workflow by Patrick Lavoie
• Fine Art Photography Digital Workflow by Michael Ezra
• Wedding Photography Digital Workflow using Lightroom by Marc Williams
• Wedding Photography Digital Workflow using Aperture by Bakari Chavanu
• Event Photography Digital Workflow by Jeff Spirer

Image Retouching: techniques and tips on post-processing

• Tutorial on Advanced Skin Softening for Digital Photography by Jean-Sébastien Monzani
• Tutorial on Creating Digital Frames and Borders by Jean-Sébastien Monzani

Printing Labs

• Labs: Painless Printing from RAWs

Digital Technology

• RAW, JPEG, and TIFF: what's the difference?
• JPEG Compression Details and Facts: although an older article, the author offers valuable advice and information regarding JPEG technology

Digital Photo Projects

• Collage: creating digital collages of images in Photoshop

From our Gallery

Editors' Picks

• Editors' Picks: Dramatic Digital Images

Forums

• Photo.net digital darkroom discussion forum
• Photo.net digital camera discussion forum