Tutorial: Alex Mahone

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Requested by
shalowater

I tried to re-create the coloring from this batch..hope it's pretty similar to what you wanted, hon.

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Program: Photoshop CS2
Includes: Curves, Photo Filter, Channel Mixer

Take your base, crop it, do whatever you usually do.

Curves: (I:42, 0:96) to brighten it up a bit


Curves:  1st (I:36, 0:87)
                2nd:( I: 150, 0:173)
set to screen 34%


Duplicate the last Curves layer and set it to Linear burn 50%


Photo filter: Cooling filter (82): set to screen 40%


Channel mixer:
Red: 162, -64, 8
Green: 0, 96, 0
Blue: -56, 54, 82
Set to multiply 37%


Color fill layer: #551c01 set to exclusion 33%


Brightness/Contrast: -11, 21


and you're done!
I'd like to see what your results!

Hope you find it useful ^^

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[Don't ask for the PSD, ok?]
I've just made these with the same technique (playing with opacities and duplicating some layers, nothing more)
-as you can see the results change with the base you got-