[LRflex] Re: Jay
- From: "Axel Collier" <axel.collier@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:29:12 +0200
maybee this works better ?
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/webUpload?uname=Axelred0&aid=5600730610708298433
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From: "Richard Ward" <ilovaussiesheps@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 8:27 PM
Subject: [LRflex] Re: Jay
> Hi David,
> Based on Axel's 'successes' with the poor source material of an online
> jpeg, assuming that is what he used, I suspect you, Davd, could far exceed
> his results on an esthetic basis using the RAW original file as source
> material. What I am alluding to is Reprocessing your original DNG, NEF,
> TIFF, or CR file, through the RAW conversion process and focusing your
> efforts only upon making the branch look good. Assuming success pulling
> those highlights down (many raw files have some 'headroom' to do this- but
> no guarantees) you can use a photoshop type process with layers to blend
> the new branch in to an existing image file.
> Based on my limited experience doing this, it is either happiness and joy
> staight off executing the blend or a dark and futile nightmare that makes
> you rethink your choices in hobbies! :-)
> Not to be hyperbolous or anything.
>
> peace
> R in mi.
>
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>>
>> https://picasaweb.google.com/Axelred0/28Apr201102?authkey=Gv1sRgCNybs_Go19KTUg#5600674769753005794
>>
>> G'Mornin' Axel!
>>
>> No to worry... I don't mind, at all.
>>
>> However, in both your tries, you have the grey branch that I got. Yes,
>> it
>> tones down the image, but does not look at all like the real thing.
>> That's why, when I got that "grey look" I brought up the contrast, to
>> make
>> it look more like the original. This resulted in a branch with still
>> blown
>> highlights, but not so bad as in the first efforts... or at least, so I
>> thought.
>>
>> See: http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/Jay-3.html
>>
>> compared to the first efforts...
>>
>> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/Jay-2.html
>>
>> As always, all input is appreciated, for it's how we all learn.
>>
>> cheers!
>> --
>> David Young - Photographer
>> Logan Lake, CANADA
>>
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