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Using Split Toning to Create that Old Dreamy Look

Mike Hewitt asked me how, in my post A Model Spring I achieved the surreal, dreamy look.  I thought I’d take the time to share.

A Model Spring

End Result

Obviously we need some place to start.  I didn’t take this shot with the intention of this result.  This was actually a part of some test shots to setup the camera settings for another shot that I have not yet posted.  I liked how this test shot looked and  when seeing the photo, it screamed out to have this type of treatment.

I only used Lightroom 3 beta for the processing.  (The beta is free right now if you want to download it from Adobe and try it).

Lets start with the original:

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