John Sessoms wrote: >From: Cotty >> On 25/10/10, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> >Definitely some HDR nastiness in there. A few nice shots, too. But how >>> >the hell did THIS: >> <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/picturegalleries/8085758/Landscape- >> Photographer-of-the-Year-2010-winning-pictures.html?image=3> >> >>> >get in there??? That's the worst "darken the sky in Photoshop" job >>> >I've ever seen! My Intro to Photoshop students could do better than >>> >that! >> You know, I don't think he messed with the sky much, but he certainly >> pissed about with yonder forest. > >Looks to me like he shot HDR using a hard edge split ND filter in front >of the lens to darken the sky.
No, I think that's a bad Photoshop selection job. Believe me - I've got a ton of them in my "to be graded" inbox at this very moment. On further examination, though, I do think he brightened the foreground rather than darkened the sky (though it could be a bit of both). -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

