Boot Camp 5: Color Balance and Hue/Saturation

Color Balance:

Morgan: A video overview of color balance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EwtxSrx_eE (very boring) by Stefan Mischook via YouTube and here is an article that explains color and altering it via Color Balance: http://www.bairarteditions.com/pages/tutorials/photoshop/colorbalance.html by Stephen Bair via Bair Art Editions. You can target the midtones, high lights, dark shadows to change the color using opposite colors to remove an overall color tone. It will only target either the midtones, high lights, and dark shadows when u do this.

Syd: Easy to navigate, shows you good examples of color balance, organized in a useful format: http://www.geofflawrence.com/photoshop_color.html

Hue/Saturation:

Jill: For this article it helps you easily navigate the different ways your can use saturation and Hue. The video also gives you a look at how to navigate it visually. Saturation and Hue help specify the range of colors you want to use to enhance your image and make it the image you feel will help your photo pop with color but with balance.

-Article:https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/adjusting-hue-saturation.html

-Video: http://blog.infiniteskills.com/2012/08/adobe-photoshop-cs6-tutorial-hue-saturation/

Troy: Here is a video tutorial on how to adjust color and saturation in CC using hue/saturation adjustment tools.

Here is an article which includes videos on how to use the hue/saturation adjustment tool in CC.

 

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