Lightroom and Color Efex Pro combined to make the most of a botanical study.
Lightroom and Color Efex Pro combined to make the most of a botanical study.
Some work in Photoshop to replicate the effect of a coloured drawing, or pastel colour painting on a white surface.
The image shows a flowering vine growing along a solid timber upright. The timber is painted black and hence provides quite a contrast.
a simple botanical study, two leaves, one laying on top of another, however it proved to be an interesting exercise in image processing using Photoshop.
Today’s image is such a case where we go from photo realism to photo illustration to …. well…(maybe)….photo art.
taken from a mokoro, a timber canoe, whilst slowly navigating the waterways of the Okavango Delta in Botswana.
Waterlillies are a common sight on the channels and lagoons of the Okavango Delta. The choice of such a long lens may seem a bit odd for a botanical subject such as this however, in this instance, it worked out well.
the seed heads of these tall grasses along the creek bank provide a study in gold and blue