Tone mapped in Photomatix from a single RAW, exported to CS3
Slight crop to rule of thirds, clone out camera strap right side body, shadow/highlight, gradients from 4 edges and top corners, slight diffuse glow, apply image soft light mode, hue/saturation tweaks, high pass sharpening, resize, border, save for web
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This is julietnn at the northernmost beach on Cape Cod, near Race Point in the Provincelands. One of my earliest memories is of standing with my father watching my mother approach the surf line on the beach. I was scared of the waves. Of course that was a California beach and they were VERY big waves, but you gotta shoot what you've got to shoot, right? And Juliet doesn't look much like my mother either, but so it goes...
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