Love the colors and the beautiful eyes!
Below is the original photo.
I immediately did just an auto levels correction in PS CS2 which
corrected a lot of the brightness and exposure levels.
Then I used Coffeeshops Free Perfect Portrait Action to smooth
away the chapped little cheeks and brighten up the eyes a bit, and
make the colors pop.
Used a healing brush to correct the little bruised area between her eyes.
Then I thought it would be fun to add a texture to the photo.
Again one of the free texture packs that is out there. I erased nearly all
texture from the subject.
I've been wanting to learn more about using clipping masks and had
I've been wanting to learn more about using clipping masks and had
Lots more to see over at I Heart Faces - Fix it Friday!
Kristin ~picasa~ ~photobucket~~flickr~
Sony a300
just using kit lenses right now: DT18-70mm/f3.5-5.6, DT55-200mm/f4-5.6 & loving it!
(But really want a 50mm/f1.7 !! - ha! Got it!)
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Kristin ~picasa~ ~photobucket~~flickr~
Sony a300
just using kit lenses right now: DT18-70mm/f3.5-5.6, DT55-200mm/f4-5.6 & loving it!
(But really want a 50mm/f1.7 !! - ha! Got it!)
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Nice fixes!
ReplyDeleteI like the texture you added to the last edit. :)
ReplyDeleteI love the frame clipping mask! Great edits!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work on the skin!
ReplyDeleteI love the texture as well as the frame. Really pretty!
ReplyDeleteGreat work on the little purple spot between her eyes! I need to learn how to do that!
ReplyDeleteHi Kristin....always good to hear from you...love what you did to this picture...I take lots of pictures but am clueless how to adjust them online....this little girl was adorable to start with but you really ade that picture pop off the screen.....Hope you give the candy making a try....it is so much fun....Sue.
ReplyDeleteLove the fixes!
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