@silverstag
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I took the liberty of running your image through a couple of very simple and Farktography-legal tools in Photoshop- starting with the plain image here:
I applied a little tightening of levels, added a more film-like S-curves layer, and then punched the contrast with an overlay in soft light, dialed back to about 20 percent.
Voila:
It seems to me that the original might be in a less-than-optimum colorspace, I’d be sure your camera is putting out sRGB rather than CMYK or Adobe RGB. There’s clearly lots of color there, it just needs to be found 🙂
I didn’t use this:
because I thought of it as kind of cliche`- even if he was doing 223.713 mph at the time. 1/500 can pretty much negate panning ‘effects’ at those kind of speeds- even if the subject is moving so damn fast it’s hard to keep in the viewfinder.
