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Offline curvemeister

Do American troops have purple uniforms?
« on: February 27, 2009, 03:25:14 PM »
This from today's New York Times front page.  See if you can bring in the skin tones, and as a side effect make the uniforms brown and/or green instead of purple-blue.  Shame on you if you go by eye instead of relying on the hue clock!
« Last Edit: February 27, 2009, 03:27:37 PM by curvemeister »

Offline gremurphoto

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Re: Do American troops have purple uniforms?
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2009, 09:42:33 PM »
One version.GregM
Plus RGB image with sharpening and second pass in Lab to open shadows.
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Offline ganna

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Re: Do American troops have purple uniforms?
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2009, 09:50:28 PM »
Early morning, quick version of half-asleep ganna :)
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Offline brookrouge

Re: Do American troops have purple uniforms?
« Reply #3 on: March 12, 2009, 12:27:22 PM »
How close is this one? I know I'm late to the party but I had fun on this.
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Offline ThomasD

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Re: Do American troops have purple uniforms?
« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2009, 08:32:36 AM »
Here is my try. First pass in RGB to adjust for faces. Second in Lab to get uniforms better. Think I did not manage uniforms.
Thomas