Some of you will know Flickr from the pictures on the top right hand that come in from the Northern Ireland Group. But there are many local groups that draw from more specific areas. Ifido‘s ‘Treescape’ is from the Holywood group, and captures a very particular quality of light just as the sun fades in the west…
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I think you mean Photoshop captures a very particular quality of light…
My wager would be it is a filter layered over the image, so not even a treatment of the light, it’s the addition of colour.
Doesn’t stop it being a nice picture, though, just not quite what you were representing it as.
Ah, but it is the way I remember it! However, the devil, as always, is in the detail ST!