Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Topaz Remask 3 (and Photoshop masking) works well. I used Remask 3 for this image. It was HDR, but the clouds were moving, so I had to use the sky and el Capitan from just one of the exposures: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/Untitled.jpg.html Ken -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tina Manley Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 6:49 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Waiting Thanks, Chris, I did use the highlight-shadow adjustment but maybe too much which leads to the un-natural look? I'm not up on masking but will look into it. Tina On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com > wrote: > Tina, I think it looks un-natural. I'd have left the saturation alone, > it wasn't the problem. The problem was contrast. To fix contrast, try > the highlight-shadow adjustment in Photoshop, or try masking the > bright areas and darkening them with a curves adjustment layer. > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 2/9/13 5:25 PM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote: > > >PESO: > > > >I have to give a talk tomorrow and have been working on the slide > >show. I tried another photo of people waiting: > > > >http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/148700472 > > > >The sun in Honduras is really fierce. I desaturated this one by 30. > >Still > >too bright? > > > >C&C greatly appreciated. > > > >Tina > > > >-- > >Tina Manley, ASMP > >www.tinamanley.com > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Leica Users Group. > >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information