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I think in general it works pretty well. Aside from the sky itself, can you change the lighting to reduce the effect of the model shadows on the backdrop? That I think would increase the effectiveness.Ed
+4 Flagler! I think it looks like a front rolling in from the distance. Classic view, really nice. Saw that alot on my trip to Wyoming.
Cloud blobs are too distinct. The original photos look like a distant sky on a pleasant sunny train watching day. My eyes read the original blended sky as 'just right', although I would personally be more likely to be painting a simple foggy gray backdrop myself. Getting the feeling of distance is important, and fewer details to focus the eye in the background means that the foreground gets more attention, as it should be...