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In all honesty I think low contrast works here. I have a feeling the high contrast version would look a little run of the mill, although I'd be happy to be proven wrong!

Great shot mate

Lightroom has a split toning tool if you use that, otherwise it can be easily replicated in Photoshop - youtube split toning :) Also, look up blending mode on youtube - try adding two layers with satin applied, pick two different colours that work well (such as yellow and purple in this...

I'd spend a little more time in PP with it, assuming that's what you're asking and depending on the style you want to go for. Personally, I'd give it a screen layer with a bit of colour (although keeping opacity way down) and maybe a gradient shadow (again very subtle) from one side, both...

Assuming you're going to warm climates (as in with decent light), and I hope you are if you plan on beach trips :), then the kit lens will suit you better. The 50mm will allow for dodgier light and give you probably better photos from an artistic point of view. I guess you have to make the...

Mine's in the sig ;-) and if not... facebook.com/ralphrossphotography !

As an extra note in PP, if you're using photoshop, try unsharp mask on the high resolution image and smart sharpen on any low resolution web copy you make. No one told me this for years and it makes a massive difference!

Looks like fairly straightforward split toning: purples in the shadows, and an orange or blue in the highlights, possibly both. Easy enough added to with some layers for texture in photoshop and a screen blending mode or two with a little blue or green, stick a layer mask on with a gradient (or...

Got my mark III from Panamoz! Absolutely delighted :-) Can't believe how great the ISO performance is, so handy when a lot of the stuff I shoot is in poor light

Thanks for the preset TheDrift! Sort of off topic since I've been having a play about with it with other types of photos but it's got a lovely tone to it and I'm grateful for the upload :)