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Ms. Toad

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33. Just curious as to what suggests photoshop to you

Sun Feb 16, 2020, 07:37 PM

Feb 2020

as opposed to skilled control of the camera?

(I create images using both techniques - so not a criticism. It just doesn't seem obvious to me at which stage the lighting and depth of fiield that seems to characerize her work was created. So I'm curious to aobut what you're seeing.)

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Russian Mother Takes Magical Pictures of Her Two Kids With Animals On Her Farm [View all] Amaryllis Feb 2020 OP

Truly beautiful! hlthe2b Feb 2020 #1

These are beautiful...lucky kids to have such a life... Dream Girl Feb 2020 #2

She's very talented. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #3

These photos are SPEC Leghorn21 Feb 2020 #4

Thanks! I need more magic in my pics bookmarks! abqtommy Feb 2020 #5

Magical. emmaverybo Feb 2020 #6

Absolutely beautiful malaise Feb 2020 #7

How lovely. Arkansas Granny Feb 2020 #8

Lovely, but also a bit Thomas Kincaide with photgraphy Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #9

Lots of shallow depth of field. Ones with dogs may have been done with the Brenitzer technique Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2020 #29

What I was noticing in most of her photographs Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #31

Sweet! burrowowl Feb 2020 #10

They are beautiful. yewberry Feb 2020 #11

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Cute kids. Scarsdale Feb 2020 #13

I love that huge dog! nt tblue37 Feb 2020 #43

Great pictures tiredtoo Feb 2020 #14

Like a breath of fresh air. This lady is really good with light and depth of field. KY_EnviroGuy Feb 2020 #15

Gorgeous. AJT Feb 2020 #16

Beautiful! My favorite is the one on the dock. Luciferous Feb 2020 #17

She has a 'great eye' and understanding of light and shadow NotHardly Feb 2020 #18

Not to mention BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #21

I wondered about that; not being adept at either photoshop or photography. Amaryllis Feb 2020 #22

Photoshop BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #24

Just curious as to what suggests photoshop to you Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #33

Good at Post-Processing? druidity33 Feb 2020 #36

These images aren't manipulated - they are lovingly enhanced. BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #39

What you said "...my opinion that these images have been lovingly enhanced to make them what the Amaryllis Feb 2020 #41

I know the concept of post-processing Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #40

No image straight out of any camera BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #42

but...but...but all the greats Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #44

👍🏻 BlueIdaho Feb 2020 #45

I use Photoshop all the time... druidity33 Feb 2020 #48

Beautiful. murielm99 Feb 2020 #19

Just gorgeous.... magicarpet Feb 2020 #20

Those are incredible. Marie Marie Feb 2020 #23

Breathtakingly beautiful democrank Feb 2020 #25

Stunning. Srkdqltr Feb 2020 #26

I've seen these photos before. They are unbelievable! secondwind Feb 2020 #27

She's a good photographer and an excellent artist lunatica Feb 2020 #28

Love reminders that we all share common human desires, children, family, beauty, nature. Karadeniz Feb 2020 #30

I love that she is Russian. Nice to see "Russian" in a headline that is about something positive Amaryllis Feb 2020 #38

Beautiful photos! smirkymonkey Feb 2020 #32

she's an excellent photographer. so talented. Demovictory9 Feb 2020 #34

Stunning. sheshe2 Feb 2020 #35

Yes, I've seen her work before. But there are some new ones here. gristy Feb 2020 #37

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Chiaroscuro from a camera. pazzyanne Feb 2020 #50

The picture of the boy on his sled in the snow is pure magic Botany Feb 2020 #51

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Stunningly beautiful! ElementaryPenguin Feb 2020 #54

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