{"id":668,"date":"2010-02-13T08:25:15","date_gmt":"2010-02-13T15:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randystetzimages.com\/blog\/?p=668"},"modified":"2012-02-05T21:35:34","modified_gmt":"2012-02-05T21:35:34","slug":"balboa-park-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/click-sandiego.com\/rsi\/2010\/02\/13\/balboa-park-sunset\/","title":{"rendered":"Balboa Park Sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I worked this shot for hours in the computer. \u00a0Started out doing an HDR. \u00a0I wasn&#8217;t quite happy with the results. \u00a0Seemed to introduce too much noise in the photo. \u00a0I tried using Dfine and DxO to remove the noise and it was still there. \u00a0I thought that if a sharpened everything but the noise it would make it less visible. \u00a0Finally gave up and just took the dark &amp; light raw files into Photoshop as layers. \u00a0Added a mask &amp; used the gradient tool to show some of each layer. \u00a0Oh, I did use Viveza 2 to brighten the 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