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Re: [OM] IMG: Extreme Light

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Extreme Light
From: "Brian Swale" <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:58:06 +1200
Tina wrote: 
> PESO:
> 
> More extreme light from Central America.  I took a whole series of photos
> of Lucinda using a backstrap loom to weave material.  The problem is that
> she's sitting in the bright sun and the porch is in deep shade.  This one
> is just scanned with Vuescan, imported into LR5 and Auto Toned:
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/image/150741009
> 
> I tried making three exposures and using Photomatix.  I tried PS
> Shadows/Highlights.  They both look too fake.  Is the original too extreme
> or acceptable for the situation?
> 
> TIA
> 
> Tina

See what can be done in 2 - 3 minutes using FastStone.

http://www.brianswale.com/zuikoholics/2013/tina.html

Apologies for using jpg :-)

Hope that gives hope. The amended one doesn't look false to my eyes. 
Look especially at the improved rendition of her blouse. 
I think it's an improvement, anyway.

Brian Swale
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