Shades of Gray [Contest Finalists November 2014]
Uploaded: November 09, 2014 09:39:33 | Entered: November 09, 2014 09:39:33
Northern Shoveler Hen
Cropped, converted to gray scale, and sharpened.
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, FocalLength: 840.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 10D
Teresa Burnett November 09, 2014
Super capture, Bill, and great in b&w!! Love that wonky reflection!! LOL!! #1594527JO ANN CLEVELAND November 09, 2014
Great reflection and sharpness Bill! #11181900Marijana Fajgl November 09, 2014
Wonderful details and reflections, Bill. Looks great in black and white. #11181996John Connolly November 09, 2014
A brilliant B&W image Bill! The reflections and details are superb! #11182010Jeff Sielski November 09, 2014
Great B&W capture Bill!! #11182034Jeff Robinson November 09, 2014
Great capture and use of B&W! #11182108Patrick Rouzes November 09, 2014
Incredible clarity, tones & reflections, Bill.Tammy M. Anderson November 09, 2014
Beautiful B/W capture and reflection. #11182129Leslie McLain November 09, 2014
Beautiful capture and reflection, Bill. #11182175Kathy Shogren November 09, 2014
Superb details, striking in B&W Bill. #11182277Gord MacEachern November 09, 2014
Superb image here Bill, the B&W works really well , along with the great detail, and reflections!! #11182282David Phalen November 09, 2014
Excellent tones, contrast, reflection ans clarity!! #11182283Barbara Waldoch November 09, 2014
Awesome shot, Bill! #11182342Terry Cervi November 09, 2014
A fantastic shot and reflection, Bill! #11182367Mary K. Robison November 09, 2014
Great idea to convert this already-appealing reflection shot to b&w, Bill! Looks so elegant! #11182403Colette M. Metcalf November 10, 2014
Beautiful in every way, Bill!!! #11182439Lynn M. Whitt November 10, 2014
Great timing and capture. #11182464Bojan Bencic November 10, 2014
Great reflection, Bill. Fantastic details. #11182669Emile Abbott November 10, 2014
Superb B&W, Bill. Hope your 600mm lens survived the surf. #11182800Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas November 10, 2014
Beautiful details, tones and reflections Bill!,Robert R. Goodman November 10, 2014
Hi Bill,Excellent capture my friend.A bird we never see here!!! #11182879Nancy L. Green November 10, 2014
BEAUTIFUL B+W Bill, I love it!!! <>< #11182943Nadia Paul November 10, 2014
Looks wonderful in B&W Bill - great detail and reflection! #11183155Martha R. Mazon November 11, 2014
Superb lines, tones, textures and mood, Bill! Exquisite. #11183700Ed Lauderdale November 11, 2014
What else is there to say! Beautiful!!! #11183705Don Christiana November 11, 2014
WOW...Bill, what a stunning B&W image. The details , contrast and reflection is wonderful. WTO... Fave #11183808Marijana Fajgl December 31, 2014
Congratulations, Bill! #11215571Emile Abbott December 31, 2014
Congratulations on another finalist, Bill #11215574Deborah Lewinson December 31, 2014
Congrats on another excellent finalist, Bill! #11215792Ellen Hodges December 31, 2014
Huge congrats on a fabulous finalist, Bill! The detail and reflections are gorgeous!! #11215946Ed Lauderdale January 01, 2015
Congratulations, Bill!! #11216652Robert R. Goodman January 01, 2015
Hi Bill,Big Congratulations my friend! #11217020Teresa Burnett January 02, 2015
Congratulations on the Finalist award, Bill!! I do love this one, and I'm sure missing seeing more of your gorgeous captures!! #11218058Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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