Re: [APML] A PS curves question

[Alan Voetsch <critter12952@yahoo.com>]

--- Matt BenDaniel <matt@starmatt.com> wrote:
> We have extensive control of color balance and
> contrast by adjusting all 4 curve channels.

Hey Matt,

Any particular order? Does it make a difference?

> However, "with power comes responsibility". You need
> to know what you want to achieve, and that is a lot
> harder than it sounds.

I understand.

>I developed my sense of color
> by looking closely at the "best" astrophotographers
> renditions of the object I was working on. At first
> I tried to match what others were doing. Now, I
> strive for a look where the colors are varied and
> believable.

There certainly are differences. Especially in the
backgroung sky color. You usually seem to try for
black. Another shoots for a middle gray, and yet
another shoots for a deep, pleasing blue.

Thanks for your input,
Alan

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