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Breaking the Rules

by Dawn on July 20, 2008

in featured,Lightroom,Photoblog,photography,Photoshop

Scott Kelby says it’s okay to break the rules, but only after you’ve learned them.

I know that the following photo is really blown out (the highlight warning was flashing all over the place), but I kind of like it that way.

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1 Scott Kelby July 20, 2008 at 8:53 pm

I totally agree. It’s a beautiful shot—and if anything the blown highlights add to the effect. Nicely done!

-Scott Kelby

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2 Robin July 20, 2008 at 9:24 pm

Dawn…

Stunning. Absolutely STUNNING!

I need MORE TIME so I can really look through your archives! Got any extra of “that”???

(I want a photoblog, too :/…)

:)

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3 June July 20, 2008 at 9:30 pm

And who am I to disagree with the master :-) I actually do agree with him though…

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4 Antique Mommy July 20, 2008 at 9:51 pm

Exquisite indeed!

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5 Dianne July 21, 2008 at 1:47 pm

What a lovely, stunning shot. She’s absolutely beautiful. It was definitely a great choice.

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6 Mycrazylife July 21, 2008 at 2:27 pm

I forgot to mention…this is a gorgeous photo! I totally agree with Mr. Scott Kelby himself!!!!

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7 Miz Booshay July 21, 2008 at 3:31 pm

Well, how about that!!!
I think I would just about die to imagine the K-man looking at my work…

Good for you! What a nice boost to your confidence :o)

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8 Kham Tran July 23, 2008 at 12:49 am

Wow, a very beautiful photo.

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9 Michelle July 27, 2008 at 10:52 pm

Well, I know nothing about photography except what I think looks good..and you got it! I agree with Mr. Kelby!

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