Orange Sky

Sunset on an overcast day through the tamarack trees.  Adjusted levels and added a little extra orange gradient in Photoshop Elements 6.  Thought I would stick with something simple. Camera settings: Canon T1i, F/8, 1/200 sec., ISO 100, focal length 100 mm.  No flash.

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Shop Light

Wandering around the garage again.  This old shop light struck my fancy.  I used a lot of layers in processing this one in Photoshop Elements.  I used the lasso tool to isolate the lamp and give it more definition.  It is white and the background is white and the sketch filters helped to give it [...]

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Light

Early evening light on a rust colored iris.  Processed in Photoshop Elements by adjusting levels, burning and running through Topaz Simplify buz sim. Camera settings: F/8, 1/80 sec., ISO 160, focal length 165 mm.  No flash.

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More Orange

This cars sits a few miles from us and I have been wanting to take a photograph of it for some time.  Today I finally stopped and took a few shots.  I had to shoot through the cyclone fence, but it worked out ok.  The orange color was just so dynamic!  I processed with Topaz [...]

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Orange Iris

A new iris that I ordered last fall.  I photographed it about 6:30 pm to get evening light which works so well on warm colors.  Processed with two layers of texture.  Did some partial erasing on the texturing.  Dodged and burned. Camera settings: F/8, 1/160 sec., ISO 200, focal length 74 mm.  No flash.

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Oranges

Lots of oranges still on the trees in the nearby orchards (well, a couple of miles away).  These two went through three layers in PSE.  Background – original, Layer 1 – Topaz Detail, Layer 2 – Topaz Simplify at 69% Opacity.  I then did some burning all over the photo.  Have a good weekend! Original [...]

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