Dodge and Burn

September 8, 2009

This tutorial has been moved to http://www.digidiversity.co.uk/2009/09/dodge-and-burn/

The dodge and burn tools are perfect for changing areas of light and shadow to give a more dramatic effect.

What these 2 tools do is darken or lighten the shadows, highlights or midtones of an image using a brush tool. Just some of these tools uses are to lighten harsh shadows, darken areas that are to light, create dramatic images by increasing the shadow areas, alter exposure problems and add depth a textured surface……