Break time! Rehydrating and a quick time on the bench. I wanted to give a sweet touch to the original. I increased the contrast and decreased the clarity and highlights. I ran a preset and then deepened the blacks. Here’s the original: ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~Continue reading “Teammates”
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Mini-me
Learning to spread wings, Young and old at the same time. Growing to herself. We had fun with the camera today. Something that I hope we get to do more of (I need the practice). The original was just a tad off-center so I cropped to straighten. I used the clone/heal tool to take careContinue reading “Mini-me”
The girl in the boots
And I had to post this picture after posting the one yesterday. She loved these boots and wore them for several years. And got compliments every time she put them on. The original was dark and not sharp. I did my best to sharpen it up. And I did a lot of little adjustments, notContinue reading “The girl in the boots”
Sunshine Lady
My girls love to play in the rain. Usually under an umbrella. As toddlers love to eat, but rarely hit the mark, my girl had food around her mouth. I healed that out and cloned out a crumb on her cheek. I moved the tint slider closer to the green side and the temp sliderContinue reading “Sunshine Lady”
Deep Conversation
They’ve been a pair for all their lives (he’s just four months younger than she is). They solve the world’s problems on a daily basis. The original was still cute, but a little distracting. Cropping in a little bit and changing it to black and white helps the eye focus on their heads. I uppedContinue reading “Deep Conversation”
National Sibling Day
These girls. God’s blessings poured into beings that sometimes look like me, sometimes act like me (for better or worse), and always amaze me with their wit, wisdom, and compassion. And most of the time they like each other. I purposely shot into the sun to create the flare and haze. The original was dullContinue reading “National Sibling Day”