I am having a hard time getting this persons skin tone to look right, what are your thoughts. Thanks!
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rlineberg Member 168 posts Likes: 2 Joined Dec 2008 More info | May 22, 2009 10:11 | #1 I am having a hard time getting this persons skin tone to look right, what are your thoughts. Thanks! After: 5D Mark II, 24-105 f/4, 580EXII, 2 Lumpro 160's.
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poloman Cream of the Crop 5,442 posts Likes: 7 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Southern Illinois More info | May 22, 2009 10:32 | #3 |
FamilyJules Goldmember 3,104 posts Likes: 7 Joined Jun 2008 Location: Southern California More info | May 22, 2009 18:35 | #4 The main problem wasn't the color.... it was a tad under exposed... without having the RAW format, I brightened it up a bit, added some contrast, kicked up the saturation and made the eyes pop a little more, too.... they were too pretty not to play with! *Jules* Gear: 2 x 7D| 40D | 2 x 17-55 2.8 | 50mm 1.4 | 85 1.4 | 70-200 2.8 IS |28-135 IS | 3 x 580EX II | www.JulieWilsonPhotos.com
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JMHPhotography Goldmember 4,784 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2005 Location: New Hampshire More info | May 22, 2009 18:59 | #5 FamilyJules wrote in post #7971657 The main problem wasn't the color.... it was a tad under exposed... without having the RAW format, I brightened it up a bit, added some contrast, kicked up the saturation and made the eyes pop a little more, too.... they were too pretty not to play with! ![]() My favorite edit of the bunch. I'd love to see what you could do with the RAW file. ~John
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iN5P1R3 Senior Member 311 posts Joined Apr 2008 More info | May 22, 2009 19:38 | #6 The original image is underexposed and there is no vibrancy. Adding some curves, contrast, saturation, and sharpening should help out significantly.
Photo Gear: Canon 60D, 85mm f1.8, Tamron 17-50mm f2.8 OS, 18-55mm kit lens, 580EX II
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