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A Hindu at Pashupatinath ¡V After
Description: 1. Played with Levels adjustment layer to adjust exposure¡Ksettled on input RGB 7 / .14 / 234, output unchanged.
2. Hue/Saturation adjustment layer -5 /+4 / 0.
3. Used magnetic lasso tool to select the background. Did a few times before I figured out how to end the selection loop. Settings that worked best: feather 5, antialias checked, width 10, contrast 10%, frequency 25.
4. Applied Gaussian blur filter to a duplicate BG layer¡K radius 250.0.
5. Merged visible layers above my Hue/Sat layer and patched details on right ear and left shoulder.
6. Clone layer above that to clean up details in the hair¡K brush 24, hardness 25 and brush 5-9, hardness 95.

Uploaded on 2/17/2010 7:19:49 PM

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