It seems to me that there is another approach.
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P. S. Moose
On 6/19/2012 1:56 AM, philippe.amard wrote:
> Thanks Chuck,
>
> You might be dispappointed, nothing special here during the "shoot" -
> just yet another missed handheld snap I intended to "rescue". See near
> original below - it is in fact the next file yet very similar in
> rendition with less overcooked highlights but focussed a little closer
> due to the wind ..
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/314237-1/Rose-straight-8553.jpg
>
> step1 from there : swear, curse self and camera manufacturer
> # 2 : start from the highlights and try to get some colour in there,
> by whatever means
> #3 : adjust the reds so that they are in harmony with the centre -
> tones, blacks, etc
> #4 : get the distracting elements out by adding some vignetting
> #5 : sharpen to taste
> #6: fancy dress the whole in CS5
>
> This is what I remember of the process - the real story may be
> longer ... but the order is about right.
> I basically used lightroom3 for convenience, but it could be done with
> any post processing programme I guess.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Bien cordialement de Metz, Lorraine
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