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Subject: [OM] Re: Red-eye and contact lenses
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:05:57 -0400
Forgot to mention... can be seen here 
<http://www.chucknorcutt.com/temp/after%233.jpg>
Just noticed that the hightlights aren't the same size but I'm not gonna 
fuss with it any more.  The technique seems to work.

Chuck Norcutt

Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> Actually, it only worked for her left eye (on the right).  It worked 
> farily well for the right eye too but left a very light gray arc over 
> the top of the pupil where the originai is brightest.  Easily corrected, 
> however, with a little bit of dark gray paint sampled from the 
> surrounding area.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> 
> 
>>Yes, that works but I had to leave my feathering at 1 pixel to keep from 
>>losing the color in the iris.  Probably my original selection was larger 
>>than yours.
>>
>>Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>>Donald wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Chuck, you're right enough, it didn't work too well.
>>>
>>>So I made a selection, feathered it, desaturated it, darkened it down 
>>>in levels. Then applied a contrast/lightness adjustment to very dark 
>>>grey.
>>>
>>>Of course, I then binned it, without saving. So you'll have to take my 
>>>word for it..!   ;-)
>>>
>>>I find it usually works pretty well for small prints and web images, 
>>>though. Extra refinements are obviously necessary for bigger images 
>>>and vain persons...
>>>
>>
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