Crop
clone out sensor dust
curves
Saturation
Replace color (to get rid of shadow/green cast in the background)
levels
contrast
border
Sharpen x2
SFW
He was too fat to hold himself up and balance, so I hot-glued a stick to a piece of glass (at a tilt) and let him support himself a bit with the glass. He said it was much easier and commented on how accomodating I am to my models. He did seem happier. His whole right thigh and foot are resting on the glass.
Some outtakes:
This one was my favorite, but I wasn't sure the speed voters would take the time to figure out the pun in the image:
[Dec. 1st, 2008 09:25:36 PM]
The weird thing is... I didn't do much processing at all to this handsome fellow... yet litening does seem correct... It DOES seem overprocessed. (I'm guessing that's what my validation request during voting was for). But the original looks 'overprocessed', too. It's weird how he naturally looks like a Lucis Arts filter's been applied to him. *sigh*
Here's the original for your perusal:
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Congrats this was my second favorite frog shot - I loved Judi's a lot but yours was a uber close second..... his big belly makes me laugh. Kudos to you!!