Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/09

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Waiting
From: chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford)
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 21:06:18 -0500

Here's a tutorial on it that I wrote a couple yrs ago:

http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/technical/dodge-burn.php

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On 2/9/13 7:49 PM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote:

>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.
>>
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>> 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
>> >
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