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10/03/2008 07:50:01 PM · #26 |
Originally posted by DrAchoo:
Originally posted by Prash:
Hey Doc, can you share links to the originals too? For example, I couldnt find originals for the second one. That would help in understanding what PP does to enhance an image. |
I am not scared of PP in my work, but even I will admit that one is heavily altered due to the challenge of "fairy tale"...
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Thanks for sharing. And wow! PP really brings about life in an image!! I really have to learn a lot I think.. usually my images are just cropped, (de)saturated, sharpened, contrasted, and that it. For now I only use Gimp, and honestly, have not used the layers in there yet.
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10/03/2008 08:24:47 PM · #27 |
In a case like you posted, you could try to expose for the sky, shoot in RAW, and post-process for the foreground. An example (yes, I realize the final result is the cheese you specifically stated you didn't like), I took this in RAW:
Then, using the RAW post-processing technique that  Judi beautifully describes in her tutorial here, I ended up with this:
Just a starting point. YMMV.
David
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10/03/2008 08:35:51 PM · #28 |
| That's pretty much what my free study entry was like... |
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