This Photo Really Isn't a Painting? Shooting and Post-Processing Ideas for Egrets in Moonlight

Thomas Chu Photo

A core step of photo post-processing is redirecting the viewer's visual focus within the frame.

In today's tutorial, I'll share the post-processing and grading ideas behind the recent 'Egrets in Moonlight' image.

Redistributing brightness to redirect the viewer's eye is the key technique of this photo's post-processing!