-played with the curves to make the image darker and add some contrast
-increased the saturation
-cropped the sky above
-sharpened
-removed the glass reflections by applying Median filter (manually selected the reflected parts)
increased the contrast and the saturation. Played with the curves in RGB channel, sharpened and then reduced the noise. finally changed the frame color to black to give more contrast.
- played with the curves in RGB Channel
input:137, output:167
- +3 saturation
-sharpen
- just a little crop
- median filter in the background for the noise after PP
The wing detail of the flightless cormorant. Aptyl named owing to its complete inability to fly. Its wings are no more than vestigial appendages which appear to serve no useful purpose.
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