Too easy...Redux
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My main concern in trying this was to see if I could get the color contrast and light to be credible for the scene, so as to pass muster if the original was not on view. I find that trying to mask skinny, widely separated, long twigs that jut into the negative space is difficult, so I'm happy to have Gary's reference. Is that course by Ben Willmore, BTW?
As far as "getting it right in camera", I must say I got the solid fog bank covering the Arboretum at that moment very well, indeed...
. Perhaps Takennn could share his camera settings for tuning that into a blue sky, with some clouds, please... Latest Landscape Photography Tips
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