On 12 May 2004 at 19:13, Andre Langevin wrote: > I found that with contrasty high speed film, under-exposed parts of > the subject (here, the face, which is the most important part of the > photo) sometimes have low contrast so they can be lightened with > success using a mix of contrast and luminosity boost. The tough part > is doing it without getting a "clear cut" effect. I do this by > adding 7-8% contrast and/or brightness at the time and selecting the > part to work on with a slighly different border each time. > > But there must be other techniques to do thais without much trouble...
Using deep feathering of the mask edges can help. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

