Flickr is being a PITA, so I posted my last rework to google photos https://photos.app.goo.gl/2Xmnhva9QoBupGf58
Previous attempts are here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720314781277 Thoughts? Feelings? Suggestions? > On Feb 16, 2024, at 11:46 PM, mike wilson <m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > I don't disagree with the overspiced evaluation but the other doesn't even > have salt and pepper. Definitely more on the foreground but not so much as > the before image, which does seem to have an artefact at the junction of land > and sky. The sky is possibly better in the new version (in that it is more > realistic - I don't know, as I was not there) but that is arguably a matter > of taste. >> On 16/02/2024 18:00 GMT Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> w rote: >> >> >> Interesting. Thank you people. I had felt that in general the first >> version was a bit "over spiced". I'm trying to find the right balance >> between making the image pop, and overdoing it. If you look at other photos >> in the collection, there is a lot of light pollution close to the horizon, >> and when saturation and vibrance are dialed up a lot of swatches of green >> and magenta noise in the sky in general. >> >> The new version of lightroom does make it easier for me to duplicate and >> modify masks, so when I get a chance, I can try a version with more >> saturation, contrast and clarity in the milky way. >> >> Is there consensus that I should also bring up the exposure on the >> foreground? I did create a mask for the snow on mount Shasta, which I had >> dialed down a bit from the previous print. >> >> Larry >> >> >>> On Feb 16, 2024, at 9:09 AM, Paul Sorenson <pentax1...@studio1941.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I'd have to agree with Mike - the 889-pano is more pleasing to me than >>> NR-HDR-Pano. The milky way is better rendered and being able to better see >>> the horizon and landscape add to be overall image. >>> >>> -p >>> >>> >>> 89888-Enhanced-NR-HDR-Pano >>> >>> On 2/16/2024 2:28 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >>>> I decided to have a go at another one of my photos, trying to take >>>> advantage of new features in lightroom. It is an HDR panorama (at 15 and >>>> 20 seconds). For the new version I did a lightroom noise reduction of >>>> each of the frames before doing an HDR pano stitch. >>>> >>>> I believe this is my previous version that I used for printing: >>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/30524911188/in/album-72177720314781277/ >>>> >>>> This one is my current "best try": >>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/53532544424/in/album-72177720314781277/ >>>> I've learned a fair bit about using masks in the process. >>>> >>>> All of my processing attempts over the years are in this album: >>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720314781277/with/42907311702 >>>> >>>> I would appreciate people's thoughts about what improvements the >>>> processing might need. Is there anything about any of the older attempts >>>> that worked better? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Larry >>>> -- >>>> Larry Colen >>>> l...@red4est.com. sent from Mirkwood >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> To unsubscribe send an email topdml-le...@pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>> -- >>> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> Larry Colen >> l...@red4est.com sent from ret13est >> >> >> >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com. sent from Mirkwood -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
