Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson

Tomada en Les Escaldes-Engordany (Principat d'Andorra).

Objetivo SIGMA APO 70-200mm. f/2.8 II EX DG MACRO HSM.

TO FLY pt.2

TO FLY pt.2

Colombo #691, Suzuki

Vercelli, Aprile 09

Dig Tis! :: HDR

Dig Tis! :: HDR

I know I have already posted 2 excavator shots in the past :P but seriously I can't help myself everytime I see one. How can I resist esp when its just 2 blocks away from my house! Just thought I will muck around with this processing a bit more so it does not look the same like my previous posts.. just trying to be fun on this boring monday :)) have a good start to the week!

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About

The Demolition Excavator on an Empty Block

The Shot

Standard 3 exposure shot (+2..0..-2 EV) taken handheld using Sigma DC HSM 10-20mm lens

Photomatix

- Tonemapped generated HDR using Detail enhancer option

Photoshop

(Based on Original HDR)

- Added 1 layer mask effect of 'curves' to adjust contrast

- Added 1 layer mask effect of 'saturation' (yellows) to tone down the machine

- Added 1 layer mask effect of 'saturation' (blues) to adjust the sky

- Added 1 layer mask effect of 'saturation' (reds) to desaturate the earth

- Stamp cloned away some stained marks from the lens

- Applied unsharp mask on selective area

You

All comments, criticism and tips for improvements are (as always) welcome

Music

Lenny Kravitz - Dig In

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Majestic tree

Majestic tree

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One foggy day in Earlham Park, Norwich, UK.

OK, this is Central park :))

OK, this is Central park :))

Mercedes SLS AMG

Mercedes SLS AMG

Well on this pic are just 3 of them but there were 5!

Reflets IRreels! {EXPLORED}

Reflets IRreels! {EXPLORED}

Je vous propose encore une fois un nouveau traitement d'une image que j'aime particulierement. J'ai essaye ici d'aboutir a quelque chose de plus propre, plus clean et d'essayer de recuperer les zones cramees ;-) je vous presente en alternative la 1ere version