These are dried turmeric roots that were used as both medecine and tincture for textiles. I use them in food - they are what gives curries their yellow color. They will stain whatever touches them, including my hands after the shoot.
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From RAW, converted in LR
The transferred in CS3
Adjustment layer for exposure to recover a bit of the highlights (histogram OK in LR but slighty clipped in CS3)
Adjustment layer to boost contrast
Adjustment layer for hue/saturation of the yellows
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