With the myriad special effect made possible with Adobe Photoshop, you can easily lose sight of the bigger picture-the quality of your image. Author Maurice Hamilton provides a step-by-step, measured, and well thought out method for fine-tuning images, allowing you to bring out, rather than mask, the true spirit of each image to produce fine art. You'll learn to create traditional darkroom techniques digitally, so that you can adjust brightness, contrast, and color balance of your images to ensure that the full potential of each is achieved.