Freeware tinting/toning plugin

September 1, 2008

This plug-in allows you to add tints to an image for artistic effect. e.g. sepia tone, warm, cool, bleach bypass, etc. It can also convert images to black & white and can emulate the use of color [...]

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Saturation algorithms in RAW processors

August 24, 2008

One potential issue with some (but not all) RAW processors is that they may apply a saturation algorithm that is prone to making flesh tones appear green.

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In the comparison above, the image (the back of my hand) was processed via Adobe Camera RAW and Colormancer (my saturation algorithm). What is [...]

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White Balance and Highlight Recovery Plug-in (free)

July 20, 2008

I’ve just released a freeware white balance and highlight recovery plug-in at Free Photoshop Plugins.

What it doesn’t do
It doesn’t do a better job than a RAW workflow. Shooting and processing RAW is still the best way of doing things. My plug-in works inside Photoshop so it does not have access to the RAW [...]

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