Though I am a newbie, I have come to realize the benefit of selecting subjects within a photograph. However, I am not very good at using the selection tools to make the selection. Are there any tips, suggestions or other helpful insights with making selections?
dsstrick9,
A good selection is the key to a good result... you are ahead of the game to have recognized this.
A quick Google for "photoshop selection tutorial" yields a bounty of hits!!
Byron