Here is my version. Brightened her face and cleared up some blemishes with a new background. It is best in download.
Here is my take. I tried several different things and settled on this one.
Here is my attempt. Spent quite a bit of time on the red mesh removal.
MattPhox wrote:
I was going to say thanks but I assume that you were referring to Jim-Pops edit.
I replied in the wrong area, but I did intend it for the Jim-Pops edit. It is a different approach.
I really like your treatment.
I took this during a family vacation this last July at Grand Teton National Park. The sky is somewhat hazy due to the fires that were burning in California. This picture is a SOOC version jpg. Attached here also is a .dng file if you wish to download that and work on it. Have fun.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ztzn6ayf39am17p/Moulton%20Barn%20Tetons-.dng?dl=0
Feel free to download this image to your computer. Then you can edit it any way that you think is an improvement. Composites, black and white conversions, textures, sky swaps, inverted images, solarization, or whatever else you think will improve the photo are acceptable techniques for your edit. When you are finished, post your edit in this thread. Edits will be accepted until 9pm Eastern time on Thursday. No edits will be accepted after that time because we will begin voting then. Thank you for your efforts and your participation.