Caterpillars! They were moth eggs. Kinda gross, but kinda cool at the same time. I was thankful that a moth decided our window was the perfect place to lay her eggs. The original picture was dark so I increased the exposure. I also sharpened it, both of which brought out a lot of noise. IContinue reading “After. . .”
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Before. . .
Can you guess what these are? The “after” will follow tomorrow. . . The original picture was kind of flat. I increased the contrast and clarity and only slightly increased the exposure. I sharpened up the whole picture and then decreased the noise a little. I added a little vignetting. That’s it! Stay tuned toContinue reading “Before. . .”
Gerbera Daisy
My church has a photography group and the challenge for this past week was depth of field. I love going shallow so it was just a matter of finding a subject. Trader Joe’s flowers work just fine. The original was dull and I wasn’t in love with the color of the petals. Thankfully, Lightroom hasContinue reading “Gerbera Daisy”
Dragonfly Nose
I used my macro to take this pic, and now I’m wishing I would just set up the tripod when I’m shooting with the macro. But when you’re working with a fickle model you don’t know how much time you have. Look at how hairy it is! And check out that spider web stuck onContinue reading “Dragonfly Nose”
Petals
Natural velvet The original: I needed to whiten up the background and brighten up the petals. ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~
Not So SAHM 