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Introduction to Layers
Layers are one of the most powerful tools included in many photo editing programs. Adobe Photoshop Elements and Adobe CS3 are two examples of programs that make use of layers to allow photographers great control in editing their images.
Camera Preset Modes
Most of today's cameras, whether digital or film, have some presets. These are camera settings that are preprogrammed into the camera so that the photographer only has to turn a dial to change several settings at once.
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