http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html Photoshop and other applications allows a photographer to retrieve images that if they were on film would be discarded. Most of the image below were modified using a photo database management program, Aperture, from Apple. http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#0 160f72dd-e41f-4408-b7ab-dd35248e593d http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20001A/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20001A/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The photo was intentionally underexposed</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#1 09bbd917-2f87-4fce-b089-fe16809e9971 http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20001B/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20001B/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Applying an adjustment the spreads light levels over a wider range.</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#2 3a1d0ddd-c4a6-44f7-8f21-cf87ce7dfb98 http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20003A/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20003A/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Taken from a bus...</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#3 dbc1322e-4062-48e3-bbf5-debedfd60f6c http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20003B/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20003B/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">and readjusted for brightness distribution</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#4 fda8e498-0e2c-4056-8aa2-a9ce297c21bf http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20004A/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20004A/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">My reflection appears in the upper left hand corner</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#5 b4cbde8b-1f26-472d-bbfb-c1d0460ce0f9 http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20004B/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20004B/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Reflection removed without getting rid of the city lights in the region</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#6 5d16a34d-20af-4bd2-b947-dd368089f25c http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20005A/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20005A/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">A shot early in the morning...</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#7 2cab70cb-ea12-410e-bf19-266173f38f82 http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20005B/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20005B/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Rebalanced with the color boosted a bit.</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#8 6d8aece9-70ad-40dc-8dc3-1d5224689602 http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20006A/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20006A/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The color shift in this image was...</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#9 9db5d184-1fc0-4cc5-90ed-3e017fc61a7d http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20006B/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20006B/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">modified and picture cropped.</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#10 245d6b3e-897e-4e7a-abbd-859c6ccba60a http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20009A/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20009A/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">At first, this looks unusable...</p></div></div> http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping.html#11 a1b01a16-d99c-4512-b713-fbd369fc9583 http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20009B/thumb.jpg http://opticsislightwork.com/Amazon/Photoshopping_files/Media/Photoshopped%20%20%20009B/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">...but a little level adjusting changed that.</p></div></div>