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Canada
Young Redtail (40)
Adanac
![Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 1095 W: 1 N: 4448]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/g-n-g.gif) (14934) |
sharpen | trinko
![Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 610 W: 83 N: 324]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/g-g-g.gif) (4310) [2007-03-15 09:52:12] [4] | increased exposure to brighten a bit
selected the background and used noise ninja to smooth
inverted the selection and sharpened the bird.
since i assumed this was s sunset shot i didn't remove the color cast |
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India
Green Pit Viper (5)
karthek
![Silver Note Writer [C: 6 W: 0 N: 12]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/n-n-s.gif) (48) |
sharpen | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-13 10:38:38] | i increased contrast and saturation to increase color impact
sharpened. probably a bit too much but it looks ok on my screen at 100dpi. may look over sharpened on lower res screens. |
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India
Pond heron with Frog (36)
satish_h
(7249) |
lighten | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-12 13:20:06] [2] | selected the bird and frog
used curves to increase constrast and lighten |
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Antarctica
Emperor Penguin Chick (26) *
Jamesp
(15024) |
color cast removal | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-12 12:45:44] [4] | | used the white balance tool to set the chicks cheek feathers to white. |
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Canada
Look me in the eyes (14)
porto62
![Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 20 W: 0 N: 15]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/s-n-s.gif) (270) |
sharpening | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-11 19:45:21] [3] | increased saturation a bit
selected just the butterfly
sharpened |
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Canada
Natural Springs (41)
lovenature
(4566) |
color work | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-11 19:33:37] [4] [+] | all work done in adobe photoshop CS3 beta
opened in RAW tool
used curves to increase contrast
used white tool to set the snow to white
used curves some more
sharpened using focus magic
used color balance to remove a bit of a green cast |
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Switzerland
Diacrisia sannio (24)
anel
(9006) |
touch up | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-09 09:28:35] [1] | all work in adobe photoshop CS3 beta
opened with the RAW tool
increased black and vibrancy to bring out the colors
sharpened |
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India
Gluk! Gluk! (8)
smurali
![Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 207 W: 14 N: 562]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/g-s-g.gif) (3312) |
touch up | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-05 01:40:53] | all work done in Adobe Photoshop CS3 beta
opened with the RAW tool
increased contrast by increasing black.
used curves to lighten the bird
used the white point tool to set white to the birds feathers on the back just belwo the top
used quick mask to select the bottom half of the photo, the bird, the water droplets and the logs and the near field water
sharpened |
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United States
Looking for Something to Eat (6)
adubin
(187) |
touch up | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-03 16:12:26] [1] | all work done in Adobe Photoshop CS3 beta
opened with the RAW filter
increased exposure and black
used the white point tool on the eagles feathers to correct a color cast
increased vibrance
selected the sky
inverted the selection
sharpened
used curves to change the eagles color a bit |
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South Africa
Sleeping Lion (20)
Watershed
![Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 49 W: 2 N: 62]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/s-n-g.gif) (289) |
lighten | | trinko
(4310) [2007-03-03 12:15:42] [1] | all work done in Adobe Photoshop CS3 beta
i opened the image with the RAW filter
increased the exposure
increased black --these two steps increased contrast
increased vibrance--it's intelligent saturation so this enhanced the colors a bit |
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