Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO

[DeSynC (Kevin)]

Edited with nightly build of darktable (Darktable-5.7.0+539.ga615f34e8f-x86_64 ) and play a little bit with new module “Contrast & Texture”.

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[Attila_Low]

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[tankist02]

ART:

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[AtaraxicShrug (Rob)]

My quick take. I decided to try an give some impression of the wildfire smoke in the atmosphere…not sure that was successful

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[Terry (Terry Pinfold)]

My edit in DT
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[my_dad]

they joy i get from this forum is seeing the range of editing styles. I won’t ever try to tell someone how to edit. I was trying to alleviate anyone that might be unsure how to handle the hazy photo.

[Popanz (Uli)]

Another approach:

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[Jetze]

Second try based on previous

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[Locly]

A very nice image.

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[Tim (Tim Cuthbertson)]

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[Locly]

2. attempt:
   
   
   
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[bazdesh]

Using the recent Darktable Spektrafilm module build, with Velvia stock simulation and some tone curve + tone/color equalizer trickery.
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[LaurentFromSF (Laurent)]

2nd Attempt: Better (Uli inspired) crop, better colours (I think), kept the fire haze.

[Dito_Budi]

[RachoVolker]

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[Adlatus]

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