Sports Mode
F5.6, 1/200, ISO 200, 22/33mm focal length
RAW
- Tone Adjustment : Darken Highlights
- Save as TIF
Post-Processed with Paint Shop Pro X
Brightness & Contrast : B/C (0,15)
Crop
Duplicate BG twice
Select swingset - promote to layer
Select foreground grass under swingset - promote to layer
Select girl - promote to layer
Apply Gaussian Blur +8 to one bg layer
- opacity 40%
Apply Gaussian Blur +8 to second bg layer
- blend mode to burn
- opacity 14%
Bring girl layer to top followed by swingset and foreground grass layers.
Resize all layers
Apply USM to girl layer (.75,150,10) +luminance
Merge all layers
Borders
Save as JPG
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