A rose by any other colour

December 20th, 2005 by Donncha

One of the Castle roses.
The original was very saturated and detail was lost in the bright red of the petals. Making a monochrome image made the detail stand out and drops became visible again.
A little dodge and burn to finish.

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2 Responses to “A rose by any other colour”

  1. Budi Says:

    Donncha, it’s really amazing. I like the tone. And of course, nice choice of post-processing method :)

  2. gurvi Says:

    this is just beautiful, i love the colors a lot, specially since i did black and white photography but completely amazing :)

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