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Re: Trash

As for super saturated photos, most consumer digital cameras create very "vivid" images. And they can be saturated more in Photoshop then again on press. So I guess it's a look the mag desires, as the images can be desaturated just as easily. 
And don't underestimate the power of Photoshop in the hands of a skilled operator. The name Miracle 
Larry Maupin

On Aug 16, 2010, at 6:07 PM, Carolyn Ulrich <cultivated@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Birds and Blooms has been around for several years, so this is not yet the
> end of civilization as we know it, although I share your...maybe not outrage
> but deep annoyance at its popularity. What I've never been able to understand about it and its sister magazine (Country?) is what they do to get the supersaturated color in the photos. If the photos are
> reader-generated, some of them at least have got to be pretty low quality to start with. Those pictures look beyond anything I've yet seen from
> PhotoShop. 
> Carolyn 
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