drzz (151) 2006-06-25 20:09:15

use of shadow/highlight tool to get detail in the bright areas
unsharp mask

drzz (151) 2004-10-31 15:21:06

Just a quick tweak to get an idea of how it would look with the sky a little darkened and the cliff a little lightened. I also cropped a little bit. I think I like it a little better, but it is so hard to judge what's really going on with these <200K jpegs.
Hope it at least gives you some ideas.

drzz (151) 2004-10-30 07:41:36

I just tried to knock the highlights down a bit, especially in the gravel. A lot gets lost in trying to squeeze things down below 200K, but I hope it gives you some feeling for whether you might want to try something similar on the orginal