Uploaded: October 01, 2007 03:32:32
The Great State Fair of Texas is in full swing! ( www.bigtex.com )
PSE5 - converted to B&W, effects created with the nik Solarization filter, increased contrast and noise reduction
Sigma 28-300DG at 41mm. ISO 320, late morning, 1/640th @ f16.0, EC -1/3
David L. Luchowski October 01, 2007
Great capture, Jeff. Cool detail and contrast. #751083Jenny Bosmans October 01, 2007
Fantastic B&W capture, Jeff! Super! :) #4867896Glenn E. Urquhart October 01, 2007
Outstanding camera and PS work, Beautiful B&W Composition, Jeff!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4867900Colleen Braun October 01, 2007
very nice work... #4867904Laurie Daily October 01, 2007
WOW... Larger than life, Jeff. What a great image! Love the b&w, wonderful details and lighting! #4867930Peggy J. Maguire October 01, 2007
Great capture, Jeff. wonderful details ... #4867961Karen E. Michaels October 01, 2007
Way cool Jeff! Excellent computer work. Peace, karen #4867998Carol Sawyer October 01, 2007
Fantastic B&W capture, Jeff! #4868023Claudia Kuhn October 01, 2007
Wonderful bw image Jeff! #4868072Robert R. Goodman October 01, 2007
Excellent capture,Jeff.I like you effects.Our state State Fair starts next month!!!!! #4868081Bill Wyatt October 01, 2007
Jeff your conversion looks like something from the 50's excellent work my friend this is very dramatic and beautiful! #4868087Emily E. Bem October 01, 2007
*AWESOME*! :)GREAT BW image! #4868141
Deborah Lewinson October 01, 2007
Wonderful image, Jeff, outstanding capture and use of effects- excellent perspective!Roger Bernabo October 01, 2007
Lovely shot and the B/W is perfect for your subject! #4868246Janet McNeil October 01, 2007
Great capture - perfect in b&w!! Nice work! #4868345Lynne Morris October 01, 2007
Beautiful b&w image Jeff, lovely work! #4868357Carla Metzler October 01, 2007
Wonderful shot, Jeff! #4868416Su Sana E. P October 01, 2007
An awesome capture and beautiful presentation, Jeff!! #4868485Cyn Valentine October 01, 2007
Wow..awesome b/w image JEff!! Outstanding comp and effects!! #4868506Husain Akhtar October 01, 2007
Excellent presentation, Jeff! #4868770Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 01, 2007
AWESOME, Jeff!!!!!! ♫ k #4869115Kaye Burazin October 01, 2007
Bigger than life beauty Jeff! #4869219Karen Slagle October 01, 2007
Very cool, Jeff. You should sell this to the state fair board. #4869224Girish Vaghela October 01, 2007
Great design of semicirle and straights, well done, Jeff! #4869238Melissa G. Meiselman October 01, 2007
Fantastic linear elements and wonderful effects make for an eye-catching and outstanding image, Jeff! #4869314Alexis Yobbagy October 01, 2007
This is a jaw-dropper!!! FABULOUS image!!! #4869388Alan L. Borror October 01, 2007
WOW! Lots of impact with this , Jeff! Very nicely done. #4869423Marijana Fajgl October 01, 2007
Wonderful effects Jeff, great image! #4869453Stephen Zacker October 01, 2007
Stunning B & W and perspective #4869534Stan Kwasniowski October 01, 2007
Jeff, awesome #4869627Bambi L. Dingman October 01, 2007
Beautiful B&W, Jeff! #4869651Inge S. Lasmana October 01, 2007
Very beautiful BW image with wonderful lighting and pattern, Jeff! #4869877Nancy L. Green October 01, 2007
Oh I just love this!! Wonderful POV and great presentation Jeff, very well done!! <>< #4870098Kimi A. Phillips October 01, 2007
Awesome BIG TEXAS image! #4870139Patrick Rouzes October 01, 2007
This looks huge! Incredible comp, detail, contrasts & clarity !!! Magnificent work on this one, Jeff!!! #4870720Ronald F. Fischer October 01, 2007
Wonderful composition and great PS work! I would not have thought that black and white would work for this this type of capture, but it really stands out as an exceptional work of art! #4870728Linda M. Walker October 01, 2007
Wonderful tones and contrast...b/w works really well,Jeff #4870853Bob D. Hall October 01, 2007
Love it, Jeff! Have you joined the Lone star club? This would make a great club logo. #4870954Erin Appelbaum October 01, 2007
Great use of effects Jeff. Superb image. Peter #4871220Barbara Waldoch October 01, 2007
Cool capture, Jeff! #4871297Steve M. Harrington October 01, 2007
A really interesting image, Jeff.Sharon King October 01, 2007
Oh wow Jeff, what a fantastic capture! Nice work! #4871445Evy Johansen October 01, 2007
Wow... Awesome b&w, Jeff!! Super composition! #4871562Colleen Farrell October 01, 2007
Excellent composition and POV, Jeff--and wonderful idea to convert it to b&w--fantastic effects! #4871719Stefania Barbier October 01, 2007
awesome B&W and gre comp Jeff! beautiful! #4871736Jeff Robinson October 02, 2007
Thanks Everyone very much for the terrific comments on this image! Jeff #4872202Gail Vitikacs October 02, 2007
Wonderful image Jeff...super perspective!! #4872826Anna Diederich October 02, 2007
fanastic capture, Jeff! #4872922Gail Sullivan October 02, 2007
Jeff...I just love this in B/W...it is unexpected for the subject and very effective! #4872978Sam Britt October 02, 2007
Great lighting, tones & effects, Jeff. #4873013Emile Abbott October 02, 2007
Fantastic night capture and conversion, Jeff most awesome. #4873020Jeff Robinson October 02, 2007
Thank You Very Much! This image was captured just before noon and the effects I chose was to give it a more midnight look! Jeff #4874377ALLEN O. HOWARD October 02, 2007
WOW!!! Thats fantastic!!! I love the conversion! #4874517eileen bedford October 02, 2007
AWESOME capture, love the b/w tones and comp. So well seen and captured.... #4874637Lorraine A. Cook October 02, 2007
Fabulous capture and effects, Jeff!<:)) #4875941Nemil B. Chabebe October 02, 2007
I'm very impressed with the B&W ferris wheel, normaly the color version makes them looks great, but this one is unique and very well done with the filters. Great details as well. #4876127Stanley J. Contrades October 02, 2007
Outstanding work on this image, Jeff! The use of black and white, along with filters, gives the details and extra boost! Love it!!Stanley J. Contrades October 02, 2007
Outstanding work on this image, Jeff! The use of black and white, along with filters, gives the details an extra boost! Love it!!Jeff Robinson October 03, 2007
Thanks Everyone!! I am glad to see that so many have enjoyed this one! Jeff #4876470Jennifer L. Alder October 03, 2007
WOW!!!!Sandra Freyler October 03, 2007
Beautiful in black and white! :) Excellent shot, Jeff! #4879657Mitch Spence October 04, 2007
This is both a completely unexpected and a hugely successful subject for your black and white conversion. Nice work. #4882062Jeff Robinson October 04, 2007
Thank You Jennifer, Sandra and Mitch!! I really appreciate everyones comments on this image! Jeff #4883645Baqer Mohd Jawad October 08, 2007
This is great Jeff.. nice work , I like it !! all the best . regards Baqer #4898245Jeff Robinson October 08, 2007
Thank you very much Bager! Jeff #4900066C A October 10, 2007
Thank you for your comment on my panorama field today. Normally you see these kind of photos in colour but I think your upload works really well. Well done. Best wishes, Corne #4907292Jeff Robinson October 10, 2007
Thank You very much Corné! Jeff #4909137Ronda Chatelle October 12, 2007
Love this one Jeff! Excellent choice of enhancements and fantastic overall image! Adding to my Favorites!!! #4917822Jeff Robinson October 16, 2007
Thank you very much Ronda; glad to hear that you enjoyed this one!! Jeff #4935712Corinne M. Thompson June 19, 2008
Congrats on your Finalist for this fabulous B&W capture! #6078338Mitch Spence June 19, 2008
Congratulations, Jeff! #6078468Mary Timman June 19, 2008
Congratulations again Jeff! #6079445Claudia Kuhn June 19, 2008
Wonderful Jeff, congrats! #6079459Margaret R. Barry June 19, 2008
Congratulations (again) on your fantastic finalist, Jeff! #6079775Inge S. Lasmana June 19, 2008
Excellent shot!Congratulations, Jeff! #6080103Michelle L. Frick June 19, 2008
Congratulations Jeff!! #6080158Erin Appelbaum June 19, 2008
Congrats again Jeff. Peter #6081704Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 19, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSam Britt June 19, 2008
Congratulations, Jeff! #6082048Colleen Farrell June 19, 2008
This is so cool--congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! #6082088Debra R. Harder June 19, 2008
This is AWESOME, Jeff!! CONGRATULATIONS on a SPECTACULAR finalist!! Deb #6082560Stefania Barbier June 19, 2008
spectacular finalist, congrats!!!! #6083059David Phalen June 20, 2008
BIG Congrats on a stunning Finalist!! #6083791Terry L. Ellis June 20, 2008
Congratulations again, Jeff! Another beautiful finalist! #6084085Anita Hogue June 20, 2008
Congratulations, Jeff! This is fabulous! #6084513Michael Umbreit June 20, 2008
Jeff - Congratulations on your finalist! - Mike #6085079Jeff Robinson June 20, 2008
Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #6086166Kristi A. Howson June 20, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist Jeff! Incredible composition and B&W work is tops! #6087365Renee Doyle June 20, 2008
Congratulations on this stunning finalist Jeff! #6088104Colette M. Metcalf June 21, 2008
Love it! Congratulations, Jeff!!!! #6089199ALLEN O. HOWARD June 22, 2008
Congratulations Jeff! #6093285Jeff Robinson June 22, 2008
Thank You!! Jeff #6094115Kathy L. Clark June 24, 2008
A big congratulations on your finalist Jeff. It is awesome. #6103370Jeff Robinson June 25, 2008
Thank You Kathy! Jeff #6106799Ronda Chatelle June 25, 2008
I KNEW this should of been a WINNER! Congratulations on this AMAZING finalist!!! #6107867Jeff Robinson June 29, 2008
Thanks very much Ronda! Jeff #6121722Rod Partington February 11, 2011
Very cool shot Jeff! #9231792Jeff Robinson February 12, 2011
Thank You Rod! Jeff #9234614Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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