Blown Away by Inspire

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Photo Equipment & MCP Actions™ Products Used

Camera and Lens Used: [amazon_link id=”B0099XGZXA” target=”_blank” ]Nikon D600 [/amazon_link], [amazon_link id=”B000HJPK2C” target=”_blank” ]Nikon 70-300[/amazon_link]
ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed: 1/320, 4.8, 200, 125mm
Software Used: Photoshop
Actions/Presets Used: Eye Doctor and Dentist Photoshop Actions, Inspire Photoshop Actions, Manual Edits Learned In MCP Online Workshops, Newborn Necessities Photoshop Actions
Extra Details: Began with Eye Doctor, then ran Magic Baby Lotion from Newborn Necessities. From Inspire:
Decrease Exposure (masked off skin), MCP Color Carousel: Brilliant Base with Add Some Clarity turned off and Lift the Midtones masked off skin, Beaming, Bittersweet, Countryside, Cruisin, Enchanted Rainforest, Lemon Sorbet, Maplewood, Plum Perfect, Spunky, and Sun Drenched. The key to using so many layers is to invert the mask and paint the affect on where you want it, decreasing/increasing the opacity as needed. Loving and Sweet Mood Rings both on Toning at 10%. Fantasy Land with Blur activated (masked off her) and Color Twist and Cotton Candy Fluff off. Toned Blur Overlay, Multi-Matte (Intense, Warm, Pearl), Fix Glowing Grass. Finished with Perfect Print Sharp, inverted the mask and painted onto eyes, hair ,and dress only. Always finish by checking skin tones, as taught in the Color Fixing Class for Photoshop.

Credits:

Image Title: Blown Away
By: Nikki Baldwin
Studio: Nick of Time Photography
Website: https://nickoftimephotography.com/