I really enjoy the graphic design work that goes into editing photos (and while I’m moving away from an overly-edited look, it can still be fun to just play around with an image – which is what today is all about!) This is an image of Kellie, a wonderful bride (and person) from last summer. This image is straight out of the camera:

The initial image was flat, dull, and lifeless. With a little work, I was able to bring out the colors, contrast, sharpening, and brightness that brings the image to life:

The next image was edited to make a warmer, vintage feel:

and here is a final line up of all 3 images side by side: