![]() I started off using Vincent Versace’s white balance action from his book Welcome to Oz 2. I finished up with the Punch preset which I like a lot but I thought it used too much clarity for this shot so I toned it down a bit.Īfter Lightroom I send the file to Photoshop for the heavy lifting: After some experimentation I decided I’d handle that problem in Photoshop (more on that later). I experimented with some of the camera profiles to get the Canon look that I like, but for this one the nasty lights made the white balance a little gnarly. ![]() I started by editing the RAW image in Lightroom 4.3 with the following adjustments:Īs you can see I started by cropping (which I don’t usually do and typically don’t recommend), then I brightened up the dark exposure. I was a great shot of my son’s laughter (and I had plenty of shots to choose from), but my desire to avoid the flash and my shutter speed needed to freeze his animated body meant a high ISO. Original In-Camera Photo with no editing (but cropped)Ĭlick for original – for personal use only – DO NOT REDISTRIBUTE or UPLOAD Here’s the original image created from the RAW with an 8x10 crop and no other processing:į/2.8 24 mm,1/250, ISO 1000, AWB, No Flash I wanted to capture my youngest son’s enthusiasm for life as I hadn’t seen him in over two months (due to his extended visit with his grandparents in Korea). It was part of a deliberate series of photos I took with my Canon 1D X using the 24-70mm f/2.8L II lens. This is a photo I took while on a subway train in Seoul, South Korea. With that in mind, I thought I’d try to start sharing some photos again. I put photos on my photography notebook and 500px, but I didn’t really focus on the photo editing aspect of this blog that made it popular to begin with. In 2012 my blog became very focused on product reviews and less about photo editing, so I’d like to change that in 2013.
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