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Fading Rainbow

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    Driving home I saw this rainbow in the rear view mirror. It took a few minutes to find somewhere to pull over to get this shot, but by the time I parked, the light had faded. Out of about six shots, this was the best of the lot.

    A little bump of saturation in PS CS3 and cropping gave me this result...

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    This is quite lovely - Nice capture!
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    Nicely captured. I know this isn't the critique thread, just thinking that you could try to rework this image in layers, having the rainbow seperate from the rest of the image and 'tune' the saturation on that layer alone.

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    Quote Originally Posted by tirediron View Post
    Nicely captured. I know this isn't the critique thread, just thinking that you could try to rework this image in layers, having the rainbow seperate from the rest of the image and 'tune' the saturation on that layer alone.
    Thanks. I'll give that a try when I can...
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    beautiful, David!

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    love it! i like the way im drawn into the trees... nice feeling to this capture.

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    really nice piece... great shot! congratulations....

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