C.H.Ling wrote:
> From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Perhaps I was too clever, trying to show two methods of painting the effect.
>> On the watch I did not apply the change to the whole image I posted. I've
>> changed it now to show the whole face, with correction
>> applied to the whole image.
>> http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Process/PurpleFringe/Watch.htm
>>
> Thanks. Actually, I have tried using your procedure, it works very well with
> the watch by extending the color range.
>
Great, a new tool.
>> I know what you mean about the Select=>Color Range tool. It can be tricky.
>> This is a different tool that works differently. It is sliders in the
>> Hue/Saturation Tool and only extends or restricts the color range
>> and the color feathering range . It cannot select colors outside a
>> continuous range.
>>
> The selection seems cover the whole image, if there are other area with
> similar color but no due to lens defect will it be affected too?
>
Yes, they are. That's why masking is often needed, although it can
usually be pretty rough and quick.
> .....
> And it does not take a long time either, I'm doing it a lots for the faded
> negatives since many of them has both sides (top and bottom) faded and the
> center is ok. With not very precise work, it takes around 3-5 minutes each.
>
I'd recommend a way to use a gradient - if I were any good at gradients.
I think that's the way to solve that kind of problem quickly.
Moose
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