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Old 17-05-2015, 12:41 PM
dylan_odonnell (Dylan)
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Originally Posted by jase View Post
beginners tip, monitor the image's histogram closely throughout the entire data manipulation process. In this case, you've lost data in the shadows (black clipped) resulting in a high contrast look between the sky background and midtones.
Thanks Jase, that's a great piece of advice. I've been hovering my cursor over the black occasionally to see the RGB levels so I knew it had clipped to 0 on R and G already, but pushed it a little for dramatic effect.
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