Tortoise Aquarium 
Colourising a Black and White Image 
Dodge and Burn using the RAW Filter 
Model in a Field 
Fixing a Landscape – Exposure Blending SSDG Exhibition now on!
Our Exhibition, in conjunction with South Shields Photographic Society, is now running in the main exhibition space of South Shields Museum. Get along and see some great images! Experience over 200 captivating photographic images on display, ranging from landscape and wildlife to architecture, fashion and personal portraits. On until 18 April 2020. More info HERE.
The South Shields Digital Group is an independent club dedicated to promote Photoshop and photography teaching in this complicated age of digital technology.
We are a totally self sufficient group (since Sept 2016) and welcome photographers of all abilities to come along to learn/chat and drink tea.
Thank you for all your words of encouragement and help, and may the club go from strength to strength in the coming years.
| Title | Content | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortoise Aquarium | For the handout, click HERE | 2020/02/22 | 2020-02-22 11:18:05 |
| Colourising a Black and White Image | Click HERE for the handout. | 2020/02/08 | 2020-02-08 11:06:13 |
| Dodge and Burn using the RAW Filter | For the handout click HERE | 2020/02/08 | 2020-02-08 07:57:09 |
| Model in a Field | Click HERE for the handout | 2020/02/07 | 2020-02-07 16:03:51 |
| Fixing a Landscape – Exposure Blending | In this handout we will look at blending 2 images at different exposures together. Click … | 2020/01/17 | 2020-01-17 12:32:05 |
| Brenizer Effect – Updated 2020 | Click here for the updated handout on the Brenizer Effect demoed at the club. | 2020/01/15 | 2020-01-15 12:24:57 |
| Postcard Making – Updated | This tutorial will show you how to put together a traditional postcard with 5 images. … | 2019/12/02 | 2019-12-02 12:48:49 |
| Crow Silhouette | Click HERE for the tutorial | 2019/10/21 | 2019-10-21 11:33:12 |
| St Mary’s Silhouette | Click HERE to download the tutorial | 2019/10/21 | 2019-10-21 11:23:04 |
| Penshaw Monument | For the handout click HERE | 2019/10/17 | 2019-10-17 13:52:51 |
| Blue Eyes | For the handout click HERE | 2019/10/17 | 2019-10-17 10:59:34 |
| Bride Photo Edit | For the handout click HERE | 2019/10/17 | 2019-10-17 10:53:47 |
| Embrace the Auto | This handout shows some of the Auto features in Adobe Camera RAW and inside of … | 2019/09/28 | 2019-09-28 08:31:12 |
| Walking in the Sunlight | Click here for tutorial | 2019/09/26 | 2019-09-26 11:16:04 |
| Zebranoceros | https://www.southshieldsdigigroup.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Zebranoceros.pdf | 2019/09/18 | 2019-09-18 14:07:18 |
| Dodging and Burning Faces | Sometimes we want to add a little bit more contrast to certain areas of a … | 2019/05/20 | 2019-05-20 12:24:40 |
| Photographing a Picture through Glass | Click here for the tutorial | 2019/05/17 | 2019-05-17 14:59:57 |
| Sunset in Red | Click here for tutorial pdf | 2019/05/17 | 2019-05-17 11:07:43 |
| Swimming in the Road | For the tutorial, click here. | 2019/05/04 | 2019-05-04 08:21:48 |
| 3D Photo Depth Maps | This technique allows you to create images which look 3D on Facebook. Click here for … | 2019/05/04 | 2019-05-04 08:09:06 |
| Combining Actions | Click her for handout | 2019/04/06 | 2019-04-06 09:28:00 |
| Car in the Woods | Handout: click here | 2019/04/06 | 2019-04-06 06:41:21 |
| Movement and Fragmentation | Handout: Movement and Fragmentation | 2019/03/23 | 2019-03-23 13:38:06 |
| Removing Ringlights | Handout: Removing Ringlights | 2019/03/23 | 2019-03-23 13:24:27 |
| Castle in the Mist | Click here for Handout | 2019/03/08 | 2019-03-08 12:43:48 |
| Taming Saturation and Saturation Masks | Click here for Handout | 2019/03/08 | 2019-03-08 12:30:14 |
| Extending a Background | Extending a Background | 2019/02/24 | 2019-02-24 12:22:30 |
| Heart Attack | Click here for tutorial: Heart Attack | 2019/02/22 | 2019-02-22 12:20:01 |
| Dandelion Clock | Dandelion-Clock | 2019/02/22 | 2019-02-22 12:09:59 |
| Harley Quinn | https://www.southshieldsdigigroup.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Harley-Quinn.pdf | 2019/01/25 | 2019-01-25 12:28:23 |
| Smartphone Waterfall | https://www.southshieldsdigigroup.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Smartphone-Waterfall.pdf | 2019/01/19 | 2019-01-19 10:09:34 |
| Finding the Grey Point | Finding the Grey Point | 2019/01/11 | 2019-01-11 12:48:24 |
| Making Monochrome from RAW | Making Monochrome from RAW | 2018/12/03 | 2018-12-03 14:49:20 |
| Adding Vignettes in Photoshop | Vignettes | 2018/12/03 | 2018-12-03 14:48:10 |
| Santa Going Home | Santa Going Home | 2018/11/30 | 2018-11-30 16:19:44 |
| Waiting | Jasper – Nov 2018 Waiting | 2018/11/21 | 2018-11-21 11:54:40 |
| Psycho Axe Killer | Psycho Axe Killer | 2018/11/07 | 2018-11-07 12:23:21 |
| Autumn Colours | Autumn Colours | 2018/11/05 | 2018-11-05 12:13:10 |
| The Adaptive Wide Angle filter | The Adaptive Wide Angle filter | 2018/10/31 | 2018-10-31 15:19:15 |
| Lamp Light in the Woods | Lamp Light in the Woods | 2018/10/22 | 2018-10-22 11:40:32 |
| Horror Movie Poster | Horror Movie Poster | 2018/10/22 | 2018-10-22 11:27:54 |
| Girl in the Woods with Lamp | Girl in Woods with Lamp | 2018/10/08 | 2018-10-08 11:11:34 |
| Great Train Robbery | 07 The Great Train Robbery | 2018/09/20 | 2018-09-20 13:13:55 |
| Welcome Back! | It was great to see so many of you returning after the summer break. Our … | 2018/09/13 | 2018-09-13 09:38:28 |
| Correcting Skin Tones using HSL | Correcting Skin Tones | 2018/05/18 | 2018-05-18 13:20:30 |
| Reaper | Reaper | 2018/05/17 | 2018-05-17 20:17:18 |
| Recovering Highlights | Recover Highlights | 2018/05/03 | 2018-05-03 13:30:54 |
| Dodge and Burn using Curves | Dodge and Burn using Curves | 2018/05/03 | 2018-05-03 12:36:38 |
| High Pass Sharpening without the Guesswork | High Pass Sharpening without the Guesswork | 2018/05/03 | 2018-05-03 10:44:14 |
| Hunter | Hunter | 2018/05/03 | 2018-05-03 09:48:50 |
| Rainy Day Blues | 05 Rainy Day Blues | 2018/04/06 | 2018-04-06 08:18:45 |
| Focus Stacking for Landscapes | Focus Stacking for Landscapes | 2018/04/05 | 2018-04-05 09:39:09 |
| Supermoon | The Super Moon | 2018/03/10 | 2018-03-10 15:30:16 |
| Elisha – New Background and Portrait Retouch – Part 2 | Elisha – New Background and Portrait Retouch – Part 2 | 2018/02/28 | 2018-02-28 19:37:56 |
| Using Curves Check Layers | How to visualise spots and lose hairs in your image using a solarized curves layer. … | 2018/02/25 | 2018-02-25 11:21:30 |
| Propping Up the Moon | Propping up the Moon | 2018/02/22 | 2018-02-22 13:46:51 |
| Head Slice | Head Slice | 2018/02/08 | 2018-02-08 14:42:12 |
| Elisha – New Background and Portrait Retouch, Part 1 | Elisha – New Background and Portrait Retouch, Part 1 Handout: Elisha – New Background and … | 2018/02/08 | 2018-02-08 09:50:03 |
| Focusing on the Eyes | Portrait retouching – Eyes Focusing on the Eyes Start Image | 2018/01/30 | 2018-01-30 13:17:57 |
| Butterfly Bokeh | Butterfly Bokeh | 2018/01/29 | 2018-01-29 13:09:11 |
| Samurai Ballerina | Samurai Ballerina | 2018/01/29 | 2018-01-29 13:01:23 |
| The Ship | The Ship | 2018/01/15 | 2018-01-15 16:11:43 |
| Dodge and Burn | November 2017 Dodging and Burning Start Image | 2017/12/01 | 2017-12-01 15:28:41 |
| Barn Ballet | Barn Ballet_1 | 2017/11/30 | 2017-11-30 14:03:52 |
| Luminosity Masking and Exposure Blending | Luminosity Masking and Exposure Blending Finished Image | 2017/11/20 | 2017-11-20 16:03:25 |
| Santa’s lost Rudolph | Santa Lost Rudolf | 2017/11/20 | 2017-11-20 15:47:10 |
| Using Picture to Exe ver9 | Picture to Exe | 2017/10/22 | 2017-10-22 18:55:52 |
| New Season Syllabus 2017-18 | Digi Group Syllabus 2017-8 | 2017/08/29 | 2017-08-29 11:57:49 |
| Next Season Dates for your Diaries | The dates for the SSDG meetings are 2017-18 are : 6th September 20th September 4th … | 2017/08/04 | 2017-08-04 11:19:05 |
| The Hoppings | Our trip to the Hoppings in Newcastle this year was a bit different from the … | 2017/06/30 | 2017-06-30 11:17:18 |
| Summer Trips 2017 (provisional) | Digi Trips Summer 2017 These are the provisional locations, but as we all know, things can … | 2017/06/16 | 2017-06-16 08:19:55 |
| Practical Night | Thanks to all who attended and helped out at last Wednesday’s practical night. Three different … | 2017/01/13 | 2017-01-13 09:52:50 |
| Happy New Year! | A ‘Happy New Year’ from all at the South Shields Digital Group! See you all … | 2017/01/03 | 2017-01-03 08:35:32 |
| Blur Gallery | Blur Gallery | 2016/12/22 | 2016-12-22 08:26:38 |
| Merry Christmas! | The South Shields Digital Group wish all our friends and members a very Merry Christmas, … | 2016/12/21 | 2016-12-21 12:35:21 |
| Change of Venue | The Christmas social has been moved last minute to the NEON social club, Nairn Ave … | 2016/12/12 | 2016-12-12 09:02:38 |
| A New Beginning | The South Shields Digital Group is an independent club dedicated to promote Photoshop and photography teaching in … | 2016/12/02 | 2016-12-02 12:23:26 |
| Tonight is cold, get the heating on! | I for one will be making sure the doors are kept closed and we are … | 2016/11/30 | 2016-11-30 14:54:03 |
| Introduction | You can come along for a £2 fortnightly meeting to watch tutors deliver content, have … | 2016/11/30 | 2016-11-30 12:15:55 |