I am really getting a feel for toned and fine art style processing on my images. The approach mostly seems to work when the image is relatively simple with few elements, and the subject is distinct. I’ve used a variety of methods to get the look am after utilising both lightroom, and especially photoshop to get the tonality I think suits the image. Here are some cheetah from yesterday, taken with the usual canon 400mm f2.8 and 1DX setup at a local wildlife park.
Deer family
A beautiful snowy winter day at Bradgate park. The only option here was to hand hold the Canon 800mm f5.6 with the 1dx attached, as the Stag, doe and calf were together for only a few seconds…