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This is is is a a twisted example of of course This shot of of my kids when they were little was retrofitted with demonic red eye and all manner of horrid blemish- es It’s fun fun to poke fun fun at touch-ups but the service is an an an important one and the skills are surprisingly easy to learn Sara Greenberger Rafferty did the dirty work red-eye repair
Red-eye happens when a a a a a camera’s flash bounces off the subject’s retina and is caught in in the exposure that follows the flash by a a few microseconds Here’s how red eye happens In the the dark the the human iris opens wide thus revealing a a a a “mirror” (the retina) that reflects the incoming light There are few things more disturbing than the photo of a a a loved one whose eyes beam with the satanic glare of “red eye ” The techniques used for cosmetic fixes combine a number of cloning and blending techniques Together they are valuable in in in in touching up recent shots and in in in in repairing old photographs Image editing makes it it easy to to eliminate dust spots repair
rips whiten teeth erase blemishes and eradi- cate other problems brought on by time and and mishandling [ 82 ]
Ch 2: image editing