Cloud Overlay with MCP Fusion

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Photo Equipment & MCP Actions™ Products Used

Camera and Lens Used: [amazon_link id=”B0040JHVCC” target=”_blank” ]Canon 60D[/amazon_link]
ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed: ISO 250, SS 1/5300, f/3.5
Software Used: Photoshop
Actions/Presets Used: Fusion Photoshop Actions
Extra Details:

• Dropped in the sky overlay and blended it by erasing the edges and lowering the layer opacity.
• To blend the layers the sunflare left action from MCP fusion was ran to add light to the log and clouds masking out areas.
• One Click Color action – adjusted the edge it layer to 35%, masking the area over the water, turned off Spotlight layer. Adjusted Brightness layer to 100% over the boy only, Fix underexposure layer 48% over boy only, Fix Overexposure layer over water only at 12%.
• Pendulum: swing to blue 12%, Swing to cyan 16%.
• Khaki to finish it off at 51%.

Credits:

Image Title: Wonder
By: Erica Bacon
Studio: Evermore Studios
Website: http://evermorestudios.net/