The Matrix: Chicago
Uploaded: August 21, 2010
1/50s @ f/14, ISO 250. 32mm. (DD).
This is the final image after a Topaz Adjustment Sketch Dark Charcoal filter was applied in addition to a 1:1 crop from the center. The original RAW image as well as an intermediate image are in the comment section.
Exif: F Number: 14, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, ISO: 250, FocalLength: 32.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
Rona L. Schwarz August 21, 2010
Here are two other images. #1300616Rona L. Schwarz August 21, 2010
I'm trying to upload the original and intermediate images... #8853948Laura E. Swan August 22, 2010
What a great job on these Rona. All of them! Your title is perfect too! What a PUZZLE these things would have been to put together an build, hey? Mind boggling really!Great Eye, Lady! :D
-Laura #8854042
Ellen Hodges August 22, 2010
Fantastic capture and work, Rona! Looks surreal and awesome!!! #8854385Kathy Salerni August 22, 2010
Wow, Rona, marvelous treatment of this EOD design! Who can think of how to build this like this?!!! Well done! #8855185Rona L. Schwarz August 22, 2010
Thank you Laura, Ellen and Kathy for stopping by and for such nice comments. First time I have tried a Before and After. This must be familiar to you, Ellen! #8855612Patrick Rouzes August 23, 2010
WOW, Rona, you did an exceptional job on this! I am captivated by the textures, lines, angles, pov, perspective, dof, & everything on this image! Wish you luck with this, indeed! #8856968Rona L. Schwarz August 23, 2010
Thank you Patrick! I wonder if I called it a "Whatzzit" how I would have fared! #8857190Renata Gusciora August 23, 2010
Very cool image,Rona!Great tones,details and composition! #8857405Rona L. Schwarz August 23, 2010
Thank you Renata! #8857516Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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