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		<title>Holton Valley Farm [Before and After]</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PK</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.photoindica.com/blog/2010/01/10/holton-valley-farm-before-and-after-in-my-digital-darkroom/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.photoindica.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Scan-091218-0005-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="Scan-091218-0005" /></a>BEFORE After working on this image in my Digital Darkroom this is what I got. Tools used: 1. Adobe Lightroom 2 &#8211; Preset Punch and Sharpen Landscape 2. Photoshop CS3 &#8211; Levels, Healing Brush, Selection Tools, Layers and Layer Masks, and Adjustment Layers AFTER Related PostsHow to load 35mm film in a Medium Format Holga [...]]]></description>
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<p>After working on this image in my Digital Darkroom this is what I got. Tools used:<br />
1. Adobe Lightroom 2 &#8211; Preset Punch and Sharpen Landscape<br />
2. Photoshop CS3 &#8211; Levels, Healing Brush, Selection Tools, Layers and Layer Masks, and Adjustment Layers</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">AFTER</span></strong><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotogris/4263133022/" title="Holton Valley Farm (Kentucky) by PK Koduri, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4003/4263133022_af8eb73687_o.jpg" width="600" height="405" alt="Holton Valley Farm (Kentucky)" /></a></p>
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		<title>Gathering Leaves</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.photoindica.com/blog/2009/10/23/gathering-leaves/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.photoindica.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/20091023-25-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="20091023-25" title="20091023-25" /></a>Please upgrade your browser Gathering Leaves by Robert Frost Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons. I make a great noise Of rustling all day Like rabbit and deer Running away. But the mountains I raise Elude my embrace, Flowing over my arms And into [...]]]></description>
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<BR><strong>Gathering Leaves</strong></p>
<p><em>by Robert Frost</em></p>
<p>Spades take up leaves<br />
No better than spoons,<br />
And bags full of leaves<br />
Are light as balloons.</p>
<p>I make a great noise<br />
Of rustling all day<br />
Like rabbit and deer<br />
Running away.</p>
<p>But the mountains I raise<br />
Elude my embrace,<br />
Flowing over my arms<br />
And into my face.</p>
<p>I may load and unload<br />
Again and again<br />
Till I fill the whole shed,<br />
And what have I then?</p>
<p>Next to nothing for weight,<br />
And since they grew duller<br />
From contact with earth,<br />
Next to nothing for color.</p>
<p>Next to nothing for use.<br />
But a crop is a crop,<br />
And who&#8217;s to say where<br />
The harvest shall stop?</p>
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		<title>[Video] Using Local Adjustments Tool in Adobe Lightroom</title>
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