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Removing distortions and cropping photos

Removing distortions and cropping photos - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop 2024 Essential Training

Removing distortions and cropping photos

- [Instructor] Camera Raw has several different tools for correcting lens distortions, adjusting the perspective and cropping and straightening images. I'm going to select the small house image and then click on the open in Camera Raw icon. Now, depending on the quality as well as the focal lengths of the lens that you use to capture the image, you may or may not see any distortion in your image caused by the lens. Typically, the distortion is much more noticeable with wide angle lenses and it gets worse in high contrast areas like along the edge of the file, as well as with less expensive lenses. So we can see underneath the histogram that Photoshop is able to read the exif data. And in fact, this image was taken with a 24 millimeter lens, so wide, not super wide, but a pretty wide angle lens. I'll go ahead and zoom into this top area of the rocks, and we can see this misalignment of pixels where there's some…

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