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Have you ever seen an image where a particular color is highlighted and every thing else in the picture is in black and white ?
I’ve always thought that was so cool and wanted to be able to create images like that. I finally learned how this valentines day.
The NEX-C3 has a built-in feature to take images that highlight the reds, greens, or blues but it was a little aggressive in filtering out the non-reds. So, instead, I learned how to do it in Photoshop. It was suprisingly easy.
I first took some pictures of the bouquet of roses I got my wife. Then in Photoshop, I selected the color range of the reds of the roses, tweaked the fuzziness of selection, and desaturated everything else. Voila, I present you this: