Mask difficult objects with Calculations in Photoshop

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➤ LEARN how to use Calculations to accurately cut out difficult to select subjects (such as hair, thin wires, and even cobwebs!) in Photoshop
➤ TOOLS and techniques we'll use and concepts we'll learn include Calculations (including the formulas used!), Channels, Colour Modes, Blend Modes, Select and Mask, Levels, and much more!
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➤ MASKING TUTORIAL SERIES:
→ Masking simple shapes and blending car into background:    • How to remove and replace background ...  
→ Masking out a person:    • Remove and replace background from a ...  
→ Masking coloured background:    • Remove and replace coloured backgroun...  
→ Quickly Mask using Quick Mask using little known technique:    • Mask QUICKLY with little known Quick ...  

➤ DOWNLOAD sample picture:
→ Model: https://unsplash.com/photos/MLDQVQL_4_0

➤ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
0:33 Explanation of channels
3:48 Relating Channels to Calculations
5:00 Open image
5:12 Analyse the contrast of each channel
7:54 Duplicate image to CMYK
9:59 Start using Calculations
10:10 Explanation of Calculations dialogue box
12:43 Walk through of blend modes
20:57 Create more contrast in the mask
23:03 Refine the mask
33:59 Check the mask
34:40 Lesson review
35:53 Outro - like, subscribe, hit the bell icon!