My first entry into the Fix-It Friday over at I ♥ Faces … I really wanted to do this one because it was a challenge. I am finally putting my camera into full manual mode when I shoot, so I get pictures like this often.
before:
processed in Lightroom & Photoshop Elements 5.0
after:
cropped
tint: -30
temperature: -64
exposure: +3.55
contrast: -25
clarity: +65
bumped up green highlights
bumped up blue shadows
cloned out the feet in the background
added a gaussian blur layer in “soft light” mode in PS
after:
cropped
tint: -30
temperature: -64
exposure: +3.55
contrast: -25
clarity: +100
saturation: -70
gray highlights and shadows
cloned out the feet in the background
added a gaussian blur layer in “soft light” mode in PS
{ 6 comments… read them below or add one }
Great job on this photo
Fantastic colors. Good job! Isn’t this fun?
Wow, good job hooker!
This is so cool! :-) I love your fixes!
Oh…such a beautiful job Keli! Now you know you’re going to have to participate every week. ;)
~Angie
co-founder of I ? Faces
Yes. I thought this one was very challenging too. You did a great job, especially the last one. I had to give it three tries to get something decent.