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Three Spires Bowling & Sports Club
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Earlsdon
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MEMBERS'    DIGITAL    PORTFOLIO

ROUND  5
Portfolio Secretary : Heather Wood

 

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"Hot Potato" by Charles Went was engineered by means of new layer, hue/saturation, desaturation, colorize, quick mask and painting away the hot potato.

Picures like this are very marketable - they sell like hot potatoes!

 

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This photograph by Derek Wood was taken in the mid Wales hills under cloudy, rainy skies.Adjustments were made via levels and curves by way of adjustment layers. Burning and dodging was also carried out.

 

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This striking picture of a "Beach Remnant" was taken by Nigel Davies.



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This intriguing picture of a Jelly Fish was taken by Tony Chadwick.The original colour photo was converted to monochrome using channel mixer to obtain this extraordinary result.



Original Image
Rough Pastels
Water Colour
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The original portrait by Thelma O'Donnell LRPS is compared with artistic versions after using filters which simulate rough pastels and watercolour.


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Original photograph of Leonie Perry when three years old. Leonie copied this picture with a digital camera and then used the healing brush in Photoshop CS2 . Leonie then improved the picture by the use of adjustments, levels, curves and colour.


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This picture of millbank tower by Derek Watkins has been adjusted and converted to greyscale by way of channel mixer.
The resultant image is much stronger and has a great deal of impact.



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"Across the Fields" was taken by Roger Wagstaff in early morning at Balsall Common.The only adjustment found necessary was the removal of the dustbin shown in the original picture. This act was appreciated by the local refuse collection service.

 

 

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The Alpaca was taken by Trevor Doyle at a farm in the Lake District. He then cropped the image and cleaned up the background using the clone tool. Levels were applied and catchlights inserted in the eyes. Text was then applied to create a poster.




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Two images were used by John Morgan to produce the final picture of a gull in front of a waterfall.


Please Note : The copyright of the above pictures remains with the authors