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Photo Equipment & MCP Actions™ Products Used

Camera and Lens Used: Canon 6D, 135L
ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed: ISO 800, f/2.2, SS 1/400
Software Used: Elements
Actions/Presets Used: Autumn Equinox Photoshop Actions, Inspire Photoshop Actions
Extra Details:

Manual Edits:

• Used high pass to highlight eyes
• Added a levels layer set to luminosity just on skin.

Inspire Photoshop Actions:

• Ran Brilliant Base

Autumn Equinox Photoshop Actions:

• Painted on the trees with Autumn Equinox Fall Foliage
• Used Burn Firewood to add a bit more boost of reds/oranges

Credits:

Image Title: A Touch of Gold
By: kristi butler
Studio: memories in a flash photography