Great shot!
_DSC5745.ARW.xmp (16.7 KB)
please describe how you did it or provide a sidecar file
sure. my sidecar has no authorised extension (can’t upload), so here it’s pasted:
frames:1
module:i-raw:01
module:denoise:01
module:hilite:01
module:demosaic:01
module:exposure:01
module:filmcurv:01
module:llap:01
module:hist:01
module:zones:01
module:saturate:01
module:crop:01
module:display:hist
module:display:main
connect:i-raw:01:output:denoise:01:input
connect:denoise:01:output:hilite:01:input
connect:hilite:01:output:demosaic:01:input
connect:demosaic:01:output:exposure:01:input
connect:saturate:01:output:filmcurv:01:input
connect:zones:01:output:llap:01:input
connect:llap:01:output:hist:01:input
connect:filmcurv:01:output:zones:01:input
connect:crop:01:output:saturate:01:input
connect:exposure:01:output:crop:01:input
connect:hist:01:output:display:hist:input
connect:llap:01:output:display:main:input
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param:filmcurv:01:x1:0.1
param:filmcurv:01:x2:0.9
param:filmcurv:01:x3:1
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param:filmcurv:01:y2:1
param:filmcurv:01:y3:1
param:filmcurv:01:black:-3.10515
param:llap:01:sigma:0.2
param:llap:01:shadows:0
param:llap:01:hilights:1
param:llap:01:clarity:2.45567
param:hist:01:crop:0:1:0:1
param:hist:01:mode:0
param:zones:01:radius:5.49072
param:zones:01:epsilon:0.18844
param:zones:01:zone0:0
param:zones:01:zone1:0
param:zones:01:zone2:0
param:zones:01:zone3:-0.01237
param:zones:01:zone4:-0.07835
param:zones:01:zone5:-0.12784
param:zones:01:zone6:-0.11959
param:saturate:01:sat:0
param:crop:01:perspect:0:0:1:0:1:1:0:1
param:crop:01:crop:0:0.99883:0.142572:0.999502
param:crop:01:rotate:0
my workflow was to click on the brand new “export selected” button:
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And here mine!
To me, this version has a much better mood than my previous version.
Much smaller
I thought that the water in the foreground was pulling the attention away from the sky and the back-lit lighthouse. Hence the crop. RT 5.8.
_DSC5745.jpg.out.pp3 (12.3 KB)
I think the most interesting thing about this example is the fact that we feel differently about the composition. Apparently a few people have a problem with the empty area in the sky.
Maybe it’s because it’s just a flat area that doesn’t add much to the composition?