RE: PS help for background removal

2005-12-05 Thread brooksdj
> Hi Dave no way you're gonna do that with your skill level. Perhaps > you should pass on the assignment ... > > If you want to try it, go to the Adobe Photoshop Users Forum and ask there. > Very helpful and knowledgeable bunch, although it may take

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-04 Thread Gary Sibio
At 01:40 PM 12/3/2005, you wrote: I'd find out who owns them, and get the keys. Otherwise I think you're looking at hotwiring them (an often illegal manoever). You're no fun. I'd go the C4 route. A lot more style. Gary J Sibio [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~garysibio There

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-04 Thread brooksdj
> >I know i ask more tahn i give, but hey, i keep you guys on your toes.LOL > > > > http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2005-chancefri/753_6631.htm > > It'll require more than "basic" Photoshop skills and take a lot of > hours. Depending on final print size d

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread David Mann
On Dec 4, 2005, at 5:20 PM, graywolf wrote: The time consuming part is inbetween the fence parts. There are short cuts that would save time like cloning out the wire rope fence in the background. The fence is white which would make it easy to use the Select Color Range command. This way

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread David Savage
G'day Dave, Removing the trucks is easy: (Technique courtesy of the Frank Theriault school of Photoshopping ) It's putting in the background detail that's the tricky part: I just got busy with the clone tool & masking off areas. I used som

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread David Mann
I think the easiest approach would be to select what you want from the foreground then paste in a whole new background from another photo. It'd still take a while though... - Dave On Dec 4, 2005, at 8:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need some help her gang. I posted this on the PS list, bu

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread graywolf
I read the other posts and kind of disagree with them. It would take some time but not be than difficult. You just grab some of that grass to the left of the Jeep and clone stamp it all over the vehicles. The time consuming part is inbetween the fence parts. There are short cuts that would save

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread Mark Roberts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In the link below, a client has asked if i can remove the two trucks. She >knows i have >basic PS skills and has a second choice should i be unabel to do what she is >asking. > >Any ideas as to how to go about this. Link to a web site or such. > >I know i ask more tahn

RE: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Dave no way you're gonna do that with your skill level. Perhaps you should pass on the assignment ... If you want to try it, go to the Adobe Photoshop Users Forum and ask there. Very helpful and knowledgeable bunch, although it may take some time to get a reply as this is the weekend. Sh

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Say "No." Too much work. Godfrey On Dec 3, 2005, at 6:08 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need some help her gang. I posted this on the PS list, but its a bit slower than the collective, so i thought i'd try here to. In the link below, a client has asked if i can remove the two trucks. She

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread Bob Shell
Sorry Dave, but you'll need a lot more than basic Photoshop skills to do that. Do you have other shots from the same day with large areas of grass you could clone from? Even if you do, you're looking at hours and hours of detail work to do that right. Personally, I wouldn't think of tackl

Re: PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005 14:08:17 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Need some help her gang. > > I posted this on the PS list, but its a bit slower than the collective, so i > thought i'd > try here to. > > In the link below, a client has asked if i can remove the two trucks. Sh

PS help for background removal

2005-12-03 Thread brooksdj
Need some help her gang. I posted this on the PS list, but its a bit slower than the collective, so i thought i'd try here to. In the link below, a client has asked if i can remove the two trucks. She knows i have basic PS skills and has a second choice should i be unabel to do what she is ask