Chapter 8. Rhino Composite

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I’m working on a personal project that involves photographing animals in captivity (zoos, wildlife parks, and so on) and then using Photoshop to set them free, making them appear to be in their natural habitat. This project has totally captivated me—I’m both an animal lover and a photographer, so combining the two seemed the perfect match.

Working on personal projects is one of the most important things you can do. It not only keeps you creating new images but can help you remain motivated and excited, pushing you to learn even more.

For this project we’ll work through one of the composite images in this animal series, ...

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