Recent content by Jackal79

Will do, cheers.

David, they look great! Thanks for this, its given me a better understanding of what will and wont work with regards to PP.

Nice one. Thanks for that.

Dean, thank looks great on the monitor I'm on at the minute (work). What PP did you do to it in the end?

Thanks both, I look forward to seeing what you come up with.

Cool. I've dropped 2 raw files in there so lets see if this works then https://www.dropbox.com/sh/fs94rgut4yatiiw/AACobyc4Z2fFm_F36aF7ieY-a

Sounds like a great idea. How do I get the original raw file to you?

Thank you.

Just had another go at this one taking on board some of the pointers you have all given me. What do you think? IMG_1945-2 by Carl Rowntree, on Flickr This was my first attempt for comparison. IMG_1945 by Carl Rowntree, on Flickr

I'll give it a shot. Thanks.

Thanks for your help and pointers Paul, I'll give them a go and see what happens.

Rhodese, thank you for the suggestions. If I'm totally honest, I didn't realise there was an auto button. I like your thinking here as well. Chappers, I used both the overall saturation control a touch, +8 if I remember correctly, and then did a few localised vibrancy alterations using the...

I posted a few images in the People & Portraits section a few days ago and the feedback I'm getting is that my images are a little over saturated and a little dark. @DayDreamer suggested I ask for some guidance and workflow suggestions here, so here I am. Any help/pointers would be great. I'm...

Interesting, I'll look into these. Thanks. Based on this I think I'll rule out the 60mm then.

I've been using and learning about my camera for 9 months now and out of all the shots I've taken with it, I enjoy the close-up ones the best. To this end, I've decided that my next purchase should be a dedicated macro lens. I have a Canon 1100d, I will mainly be shooting flowers and bugs with...