Blography


Adjustments in Photoshop
February 11, 2007, 10:14 pm
Filed under: Canon, Flickr, General, Philadelphia, Photography, Photos, Technology

This issue of Outdoor Photographer devotes a large section to black and white photos, especially the work of Ansel Adams. There is a nice article on black and white images in the digital age and some ways to convert your RAW files to black and white using Photoshop. After reading the article I decided to go back and convert one of my RAW files to b&w using the steps in the article. The first image is straight out of the Canon RAW software that came with my camera while the second image was post processed using Photoshop CS2. Here is the result:

Original Image:



Flowers

Originally uploaded by NOVA JIM.

New Photo:



Flowers 2

Originally uploaded by NOVA JIM.


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I prefer the first one– seems to be sharper and has better seperation of the plants.

Neath

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