When talking post processing I do like those processings which look almost real. What I mean is those that add a little magic, but are not so over the top that they are obvious.
So this is my challenge to you!
@McCap Wonderful scene, and I was actually quite surprised when I opened the raw after seeing your rendition. It was a tad underexposed for what would have been possible, but still plenty good stuff to work with!
This is my not-so unobvious pastel-vignette style of your scene. Somehow evocative, but those dark purple clouds in your own version are beautiful!
Edit: On a white background I saw my vignette was much too heavy. This version toned it down a little.
RT, slight correction for horizon, upside down graduated and a vignette so it goes bottom left, light line to tower with the red field dark, light in the sky. "R
OOC files can sometimes be instructive. Where was that shot? looks like an english air traffic tower the in the rear but surely we don’t have field like that this evening?
wanted to keep it warm, and push in some light from the left of the frame. Found the sky kind of tricky to deal with, tried to add pink and purple sunset hues but I couldn’t get it to respond the way I wanted it to. Seems there’s quite a bit of blue in there and I ended up washing it out a bit with some orange.