Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Susan I'm not an expert user of PS, but either in LR or Capture One did you tried the automatic layer? Cheers Lluis El 03/10/2013, a las 06:21, Susan Ryan <skalte at icloud.com> escribi?: > I have worked with this image for some hours now, and I can't get it > right. My usual workflow is to desaturate and optimize as best I can in > LR, then take it into Nik Silver EFEX Pro to see if I can improve it. > Usually this works decently well for me. In this photo I wanted to darken > the sky to separate it from the rock, which I did in LR mostly by working > with the blue luminence and adjusting mid tones. When I take it into > Silver Efex there is a halo around the mountain that I can't make better. > I'm not adding much clarity/structure in either program. I've tried taking > it straight into Silver Efex but I haven't hit mark doing that, either. > Maybe it's a workflow problem, or maybe I'm just too heavy handed. I like > the dark lower foreground and would like to keep those tones if possible. > > Here's the version I like except for the sky: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/skalte/The+Castle-1_001.jpg.html > > Here's the other that I ended up with, but the sky and foreground are too > bright for my taste: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/skalte/The+Castle-1.jpg.html > > Advice? > > Sue > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information