More about working with less-than-great photos. I recently took a (large) number of photos and then had to sort through them all. 😦 I often take several of the same thing, expecting to delete all but the chosen one and having done that, my collection was considerably smaller 🙂 Next I reviewed the shots that offered ‘something’ without quite making it, and began playing. I found that using two freebie downloads – Fotosketcher and PhotoScape – I upgraded some out of focus shots …
From this taken through the train window:
To this:
From this: 
to this:
And converted some of the ho-hums to something with a little more panache …
The next ho-hum required cropping as well …
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Beyond the Brush 
Really love that second from last one. 🙂
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Thank you, Jo. I enjoying playing and converting them to this or that and then waiting to see if I’m going to be pleasantly surprised.
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How very clever!! I was just berating myself for the bad photos I took on my recent trip, yet not wanting to delete them… Thank you!
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Have fun!
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Wow – these are excellent!, Lynne 😀 I must try it with some of my shots before pushing ‘delete’.
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The bar image is excellent, like an impressionist painting.
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Yes, it’s an affect I quite like.
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I find photoscape quite useful for that not quite make it shot.. and it does alright…
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It’s interesting to see the transformation.
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