Digital Panning - A Tutorial - by Yusuf
The famous French Aerobatic Team - the Patrouil de France - were in Malaysia last weekend. They thrilled the crowds with their aerobatic flying skills. Unfortunately it was a very hazy day. The cloud base was quite low and the Team couldn’t show the full range of their act. Nevertheless many people had a wonderful time although the weather was not kind to photographers. I shot quite a few lemons but managed managed to save a few.
Here is a digitally panned picture of one of the Alphajets landing, click the image for a bigger size photo.
The famous French Aerobatic Team - the Patrouil de France - were in Malaysia last weekend. They thrilled the crowds with their aerobatic flying skills. Unfortunately it was a very hazy day. The cloud base was quite low and the Team couldn’t show the full range of their act. Nevertheless many people had a wonderful time although the weather was not kind to photographers. I shot quite a few lemons but managed managed to save a few.
Here is a digitally panned picture of one of the Alphajets landing, click the image for a bigger size photo.
I have a bit of time so I thought why not share my workflow for creating a digital pan with fellow POTY members - especially the newbies to Photoshop. This is a very straight forward technique. To the PS experts out there I say, “Come on. Share your image processing secrets. Let’s all enjoy the pleasures of photography in all its various shades..”
This is the start image. Dull, boring and ordinary. Shot in RAW with a Canon 10D and the Image Stabilizer equipped EF100-400 f/4.5-5.6L, at f/5.6, shutter 1/500 sec, focal length 400mm, and ISO 200…. Full Article.