September 10, 2014
I have a tendency to not stray too far with contrast and levels sliders when processing images. When working with a color image, over-doing it can render the image cartoonish. However, when processing B&W images, sometimes you need to give it an extra push in processing. The image below is a good example. After working with the image below I was reasonably happy with this version:
Wanfujing Avenue, Beijing, China