On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I tried to play with the white balance quite a bit. The issue here is that > as long as I try to preserve and emphasize the light on the foreground, > given the way the scene was captured (sensor and all) I am rather limited in > what I can do. I suppose that in PhotoShop or other "full size" tool, with > masking, layers etc, I could edit this image pretty much to any taste. But I > stick with LightRoom.
Boris, you can do a hell of a lot with Lr gradients, adjustment brushes, etc. You are much less limited than you may think. Just requires the time to play with these tools. > At the end, having read all the feedback from you, guys, I simply fell back > to the auto white balance of LR. This is what came out: > > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2012/09/peso-2012-351-etude.html This is more to *my* taste. Warmer foreground trees, less background blueness. > I think that in general terms of color this picture is more balanced. > However it is not how it was when I was shooting. Of course, it needn't be > 100% realistic, but I think that the original (just to remind you, it is > here: > http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2012/08/peso-2012-35-etude.html) is closer > to what I've been trying to say with this photo. > > Thanks again! Well I'd suggest to you to only display the work that shows *your* intent. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

