An homage to Heida's ribbon winning image 'Out of Here' from the first Image Grain Challenge. Well an attempt anyway.
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Camera Raw adjustments in PSElements 6.0.
Perspective tool to straighten sides.
Crop.
Adjust color curves.
Masked end of the tunnel and Layer of levels.
5 more crops.
Layer of brightness/contrast and hue/saturation.
Layer of levels and gradient map converting to black and white.
Open the layers dialog and adjusted each of the RGB channels.
Flatten.
Adjust color curves to lighten shadows a bit.
Layer of hue/saturation, colorize and chose a bluish tint.
I'm sure adjust sharpness was in there somewhere, just not sure where.
Resize.
USM.
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