Photoshop Elements 12 E-Book for Digital Photographersfrom Photoshop Elements 12 E-Book for Digital Photographerscovers tips and tricks for using Adobe's Photoshop Elements 12 photo editing software. This updated first edition covers both Windows and Mac versions and provides detailed instructions for organizing, correcting, editing, sharpening, retouching and presenting photos like a professional.

Authors: Scott Kelby & Matt Kloskowski

• How to retouch portraits
• Simple and effective color correction
• Using Camera RAW for processing multiple types of files, including RAW, JPEG, and TIFF
• Sharpening techniques
• Photographic special effects
• Improved and added features in version 12, like the working space, moving objects and background auto fill in, Frames, Effects, Textures, and sharing photos online

• Chapter 1: Organized Chaos / Managing Photos Using the Organizer
• Chapter 2: Raw Justice / Processing Your Images Using Camera Raw
• Chapter 3: Scream of the Crop / How to Resize and Crop Photos
• Chapter 4: edIT / Using Quick, Guided and Expert Editing
• Chapter 5: Layer Cake / Working with Layers
• Chapter 6: Little Problems / Fixing Common Problems
• Chapter 7: Select Start / Selection Techniques
• Chapter 8: Retouch Me / Retouching Portraits
• Chapter 9: Clone Wars / Removing Unwanted Objects
• Chapter 10: Side Effects / Special Effects for Photographers
• Chapter 11: Sharpen Your Teeth / Sharpening Techniques
• Chapter 12: Fine Print / Printing, Color Management, and My Elements 12 Workflow

Scott Kelby is one of the bestselling authors on digital photography in the world. He is editor and publisher of Photoshop User magazine, President of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals, and technical chair of Photoshop World, the largest Photoshop gathering in the world.

Matt Kloskowski is the Education and Curriculum Developer for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals, and co-host of The Grid, a weekly online show about photography. 

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. About how many photos does one can last?

A: The Atmosphere Aerosol Haze Spray for Photographers & Filmmakers is for a scene. And it depends on how large the scent/space is. One 8 ounce can will spray continuously for approximately 5 minutes 30 seconds. In a controlled environment with no wind or air flow, one can will linger in the air for hours.

Q: 2. Is the Pure Premium paper any thicker than the standard DNP paper? the GSM isn't written anywhere online, if you know what it is, please share.

A: The "pure premium" was just a name change from DNP. They did not change the specifications from the prior version.

Q: 3. What is the haze inside made of exactly?

A: Oil based NON- TOXIC Safe, clear, non -staining aerosol spray.

Q: 4. can this edit HEIC files?

A: Yes, Adobe Photoshop Elements & Premiere Elements 2021 does support .heic files via a codec: https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/kb/ps-heic-codec.html

Q: 5. Will this open C3 raw files from the Canon R5 or R6 cameras? If not is there going to be an upgraded version for that?

A: Yes, it can since it uses a simpler variant of Adobe Camera RAW to open and read the RAW files.

Q: 6. Can anyone provide an ingredient list other than saying "it's non toxic" - I want an actual list of ingredients in this product.

A: The manufacture only lists that the Atmosphere Aerosol Haze Spray for Photographers & Filmmakers, It is ozone safe and does not contain any CFC's or ozone depleting chemicals. This product is not known to contain any chemicals currently listed as carcinogens or reproductive toxins. MFR contact information is, https://bhpho.to/43XDKvy . This product’s ingredients are not found in the following lists: Federal, OSHA, NTP, IARC. It contains Propane, Butane, and medicinal grade mineral oil. Breathing small amounts of this material during normal handling should not cause harmful effects. Please see label for precautions before use.

Q: 7. Is there any risk that this product will accumulate on camera or lens?

A: This is a oil based haze.

Q: 8. Can I do the perpetual update?

A: You can get updates at no cost until Adobe supports this version. When version 2022 is released, that would be a paid upgrade.

Q: 9. Is the internet connection required only for the initial setup or is it required every time the program is used?

A: Internet is only required for the initial setup. Once its activated, you do not need to be online to use it.

Q: 10. Does this product have an odor?

A: Yes, Atmosphere Aerosol Haze Spray for Photographers & Filmmakers has an odor.