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Not sure why this was moved to the Open Talk forum.  This news has direct impact on our retouching workflow options.  There are many instances where I take a lot of photos and do not want to or...

I'm at the Google I/O developer conference today and saw the announcement of their new photo capabilities that are being integrated in Google+. The four categories of capabilities are 1) Backup, 2)...

Pixel Poetry, ...oh, yes, one more thing I forgot to mention... clearing off the top of the TV was a nice touch. I thought about it when I did my original edit, but gave up on it.  Very nice. Nick

Pixel Poetry, Quite excellent.  I like the way you tackled the carpet to breath consistent life into the rest of the image.  Restoration and skin tones really nice.  Thanks! Nick

Nice! That is the first edit that brought some life into the dress. Thanks!Nick

And this one... http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/744768-REG/Rode_VIDEOMIC_PRO_VideoMic_Pro_Compact_Shotgun.html Nick

Stevil, Well done. Thank you.Nick

I have been searching for this information for a very long time!  Canon does not explain it, nor does Sekonic. So let me see if I understand this... if the Sekonic C-500 (in Ambient Light Mode)...

benross, I like this one better.  Much nice exposure and contrast result. Thanks, Nick

benross, Thanks for the edit.  You are right that the original was on the warm side. Regards, Nick

Thanks everyone for your input. Richard, I like the link -- thank you for sharing that. Nick

C Roske, Very nicely done.  I appreciate the edits. Nick

mdl50, Great enhancements! Picture is really coming to life.  I appreciate the work! Nick

Ronny, Very nice effect and finish. Great look. Thanks. Nick

Patsy, I really like the background you have selected.  I think she will like it as well.  Thanks for taking the time. Nick

asoftwind, I like the way you brought attention to her through the blurring of the background.  Very nice. thanks, Nick

Jack, That is nicely done. Thanks for taking the time. Much appreciated. Nick

TITCHY, Wow! Very cool idea. Quite regal. thanks for the play. Nick

Bill, Thanks! Nicely done. Nick

Here is a friend's grandmother photo that was scanned from a polaroid to a JPEG.  It has some minor damage, and is quite soft.  Following that is my best effort (I'm not very good at restoration!),...