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Ferguson Photography and Design
Image Correction & Background Replacement

Image for a car accessories catalog cover. Scroll down to see the transformation of this project.
original
STEP ONE: ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH
Note problems: Oil from floor coming through seamless, reflection of warehouse roof
in car's left hood, taped together background due to location limitations.

 

clip
STEP TWO: CLIPPING
Digitally adjusted brightness and contrast.
Digitally Clipped image from background.

 

background
STEP THREE: BACKGROUND REPLACEMENT
Digitally inserted wooden floor and light gray wall.

 

cover
STEP FOUR: FINAL COVER
Digitally altered color of car to yellow and moved products closer together.
Create shadows and add text.
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Technical Info:
Image Manipulation: Photoshop
Camera: Pentax 67 Medium Format
Film: Kodak EPN transparency
Lens: 100mm
Lighting: Studio Strobes
Location Shoot
Scanning: Outsourced Drum Scan

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