News
Photoshop CS2 is out. I think it's worth the upgrade (Mac) (Win) or purchasing outright (Mac) (Win).
My Tips & Tricks
Scripting Tips, Tricks & Resources
- Photoshop Scripting using JavaScript - By Jeffrey Tranberry
My Official Adobe Blog
- Jeff Tranberry - Photoshop QE Product Lead
External Links
General Photoshop News, Forums & Tutorials
- Photoshop Forums - Official Adobe Forums - sorted by platform
- Photoshop News - PhotoshopNews.com is a news blog dedicated to news and information about all things Photoshop
- Photoshop User Magazine - An excellent magazine that you receive if you are a member of NAPP
- Layers Magazine - The How-To Magazine for everything Adobe
- Photoshop Support - Great Photoshop resource
- Retouch Pro - Photoshop forums
- Photoshop Techniques - Photoshop forums
- Photoshop Cafe - A free resource to Photoshop users
- GFX^TM - Photoshop Tutorials, Actions, HotKeys, Free from Trevor Morris
- Outback Photo - Various Photo techniques: RAW workflows to B&W conversion
- Wyktor - Photoshop and design tips
Adobe Blogs
- John Nack - Photoshop Product Manager
- Scott Byer - Photoshop Engineering Architect
- Jeff Tranberry - Photoshop QE Product Lead
Photoshop Blogs
- Where is Ben? - Ben Willmore's Blog
- The Unofficial Photoshop Blog - Free tips and tricks - opinions and comments
Photoshop Podcasts
Photoshop CS2
- NAPP Photoshop CS2 Learning Center - An overview of CS2
- Video Tutorials - for Photoshop CS2 and the Creative Suite 2
- 10 Little Things - Scott Kelby points out his favorite little tweaks in PSCS2
- What's New In PSCS2 (PDF) - By Martin Evening
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Photoshop CS2 Keyboard Shortcuts - Keyboard shortcuts from NAPP
- Photoshop CS2 Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows (PDF) - By Trevor Morris
- Photoshop CS2 Keyboard Shortcuts for Macintosh (PDF) - By Trevor Morris
Camera Raw 3
- The Power of the Curve - By Bruce Fraser
DNG
Vanishing Point
- Removing things in perspective - By Scott Kelby
Lens Correction
- Using Lens Correction - By Colin Smith
3rd Party Plug-Ins
- Plug-Ins World - A cool directory of plug-ins for Adobe products. Find and Rate plug-ins.
Printing/Color Management
- Color Workflow in Creative Suite 2 (PDF) - A 41 page guide from Adobe Systems
- Color management in Adobe Photoshop CS2 (PDF) - By Martin Evening
- Color Management Tips and Tricks - By Andrew Rodney
- Color Management for Photographers - Chapter 1 - By Andrew Rodney
- Print With Preview in CS2 - By Andrew Rodney
Sharpening
- Two-Pass Approach - Bruce Fraser's two-pass method of sharpening images
Black and White Conversion
- Black and White Conversion (PDF) - by John Paul Caponigro
- It's Black & White! - A blog about black and white digital photography by one of my friend's from Adobe.
HDR
- 32-bit HDR images with a traditional digital camera - from Adobe Studio
Ifrared
- Infrared photography goes digital - by Derrick Story
Presets
- Adobe Studio - Exchange - A place to share Photoshop presets
Training & Authors
- Photoshop Seminars - See what seminars are coming to your area
- Ben Willmore - Digital Mastery - Great books and seminars. If you have a chance, attend one of Ben's classes. You will learn a ton about Photoshop in just 3 days
- Adobe Evangelists - Home of Julieanne Kost, Daniel Brown & Tim Cole. Lots of free tutorials and tips.
- Deke.com - Home of Deke McClelland
- BertMonroy.com - Home of Bert Monroy
- Lynda.com - Great books and training videos
- ExamAides - Self study exam aids specifically written to help you prepare for the Adobe and Macromedia product proficiency exams
- Martin Evening - UK fashion Photographer and author of Photoshop CS for Photographers.
- Russell Brown - Adobe Guru
- Photoshop Diva - Katrin Eismann, author of Photoshop Restoration and Retouching
- Digital Dog - Author Andrew Rodney who specializes in Adobe Photoshop and Color Mnangement
- Santa Fe Workshops - Photography and Photoshop Workshops. I've worked with Eddie Soloway and Jeff Schewe who both instruct at SFW
- Photoshop Videos - Quality training at a reasonable price
- Mastering Camera Raw 3 (PSCS2) - By Ben Willmore. 2.5 hours of in-depth training on Camera Raw 3 in Photoshop CS2. Some good info on Bridge as well
- Total Training - Excellent training resource
- Photoshop CS: Essentials for Digital Video
Trade Organizations
- NAPP - The National Association of Photoshop Professionals
- ACE - Adobe Certified Expert
- ExamAides - Prepare for Adobe ACE Exams
- Thomson Prometric - Testing centers for the Adobe ACE Exams
Photoshop History & Trivia
- Design By Fire - Photoshop trivia questions and answers from Andrei Herasimchuk
- History Of Photoshop (PDF) - Written by Jeff Schewe
- Photoshop Guidebook - Graphical User Interface Gallery Guidebook. A visual history of the Photoshop GUI.
- Photoshop Splash Screens - Note: I designed the beta splash screens for Photoshop CS (AKA "Dark Matter") and ImageReady CS (AKA "Taconite")
- Photoshop Tool Bars - Tool bars throughout the years
- Thomas & John Knoll - The formative years of Photoshop
- Photoshop Easter Eggs - By Trevor Morris
Photoshop Books
General Photoshop Books
- Adobe Photoshop CS2 Classroom in a Book - If you've never used Photoshop before, or are jumping into learning a new version, this is the place to start. Well written, step-by-step style learning
- Adobe Photoshop CS2 Studio Techniques - A well written book by Ben Willmore. I like this book because he illustrates concise solutions for real-world problems. This is a great follow up to "Classroom In A Book"
- Photoshop CS2 : Up To Speed - by Ben Willmore. I highly recommend this book if you're a regular user of Photoshop and want to see specifically, what's new and what's changed in Photoshop CS2.
- Photoshop CS2 Bible - by Deke McClelland & Laurie Ulrich Fuller
- Adobe Photoshop CS2 One-on-One - by Deke McClelland
- Adobe Photoshop CS2 for Photographers - by Martin Evening
- The Photoshop CS2 Book for Digital Photographers - by Scott Kelby
- Real World Adobe Photoshop CS2 - by David Blatner & Bruce Fraser
- Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy - You will mess your drawers when you see Bert's paintings made with Photoshop. If you want to learn how to paint using Photoshop and a Wacom tablet, start here
Camera Raw Books
- Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS2 - by Bruce Fraser
Photoshop for the Web Books
- Adobe Photoshop CS/ImageReady CS2 for the Web Hands-On Training - Written by Tanya Staples in association with Lynda.com. This book focuses on using Photoshop and ImageReady for creating web graphics
Photoshop Scripting Books
- Adobe Scripting: Your Visual Blueprint to Scripting in Photoshop and Illustrator - A well written book by Chandler McWilliams, a Design Technologist at a cool design shop called The Chopping Block. The Chopping block helped design many of the web gallery templates in Photoshop CS
Color Management Books
- Color Management For Photographers - by Andrew Rodney
- Real World Color Management - by Bruce Fraser
Photoshop Elements
- Photoshop Elements User - Dedicated to Photoshop Elements