"Cool photo for Kontaktik" or "A little about the correction of digital photographs"

("I haven't written anything entertaining for a long time" - decided an enterprise technical writer)

Let's say, resting outside the city, you saw a bright autumn barberry bush, on which the setting sun is about to fall. They figured that the shadow of the neighbor's dacha would move away in ten minutes. We went about our business, after fifteen minutes we remembered about the barberry, ran behind the camera and pulled the trigger several times, wandering around the bush in search of an angle.

Canon EOS 80D, Yongnuo 50mm 1 / 1.8, ISO 250, f5, 1/200 sec — Canon EOS 80D, Yongnuo 50mm 1/1.8, ISO 250, f5, 1/200

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