Big Wheels

© Rona L. Schwarz

Big Wheels

Uploaded: August 25, 2010

Description

1/50s @ f/22, ISO 400, 14-24mm lens @ 24 mm. (C-A). 5 image HDR with with further adjustments in CS4 and Topaz Detail added.
Found this old farm cultivator beside the grainery (see yesterday's posting) - not only did I love its rusted appearance, I really liked the tall weeds growing up through the cement.

Exif: F Number: 22, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

DEBORAH A. BOYER August 25, 2010

Great job Rona. Love the technique. #1301869

Rona L. Schwarz August 25, 2010

Thank you very much, Deborah! That was fast - I was still writing the description for the posting! #8861814

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 25, 2010

Wow, this is sooooooo good, Rona! Excellent HDR and treatment, perspective, color and clarity! #8861949

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 26, 2010

Fantastic comp, tones and texture! Jeff #8862183

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 26, 2010

Love the texture in the old rusted cultivator. Nicely done, Rona! #8862390

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 26, 2010

A unique & beautiful image with superb colors, tones, lighting, shadows, perspective & textures here, Rona! I like it very much! Winner in my book! WTG! #8862944

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 26, 2010

Terrific find, Rona -- love the weeds, too. I actually thought you had found a building with painted plants on it LOL Wonderful shapes and textures, especially in the discs, and I love the lines of the siding -- the contrast between the linear and the round is very nice. #8863865

Rona L. Schwarz August 26, 2010

Thank you all very much! Really appreciate your encouragement and support! #8863891

Renata Gusciora August 27, 2010

Wow!Awesome pov,fabulous colors,details,great lighting and textures,Rona! #8865728

Rona L. Schwarz August 27, 2010

Thanks Renata! Forgot to enter this the other day when I posted it so it is my entry for today! #8866146

Sherran Andersen level-classic September 15, 2010

Congrats Rona. #8903691

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 15, 2010

Great eye, capture and post processing, Rona. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #8903961

Freddy Bland September 15, 2010

Congratulations, Rona, on this beautiful piece of work! Wonderful finalist!! #8904750

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 15, 2010

Not surprised, Rona- knew it was a Winner the instant I sawe it! Huge CONGRATULATIIONS, my friend & good luck! #8904793

Debra R. Harder September 15, 2010

This is sooooooo AWESOME, Rona! Congratulations on another spectacular finalist! Deb #8906486

Val Feldman level-deluxe September 16, 2010

You have such an amazing eye, Rona...if it doesn't crawl, fly or hop, I miss it entirely! :) I really admire being able to look and "see" the potential of everyday things...just sitting there in full view and waiting for that special eye to appreciate it's possibilities...you have it! Excellent treatment, fantastic color, beautiful work. Congratulations on this terrific Finalist and all the best in the upcoming round! #8909648

Rona L. Schwarz September 16, 2010

Thank you all very much for your enthusiastic comments! I am learning so much from each of you and the BP community! #8909828

Renata Gusciora September 16, 2010

Congratulations on your fabulous finalist,Rona!!!:-) #8909925

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 16, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8910159

Jeana Clark September 16, 2010


Outstanding Capture!!!!
Many Congrats for your Finalist!!!!
Best Of Luck In The Next Round!!!

~J~ #8910727

Phyllis H. Burchett September 16, 2010

Congrats Rona! #8911088

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 20, 2010

Superb image, Rona!

Congrats on your finalist award!
Debby #8920498

Rona L. Schwarz September 20, 2010

Thank you all for taking the time to visit and comment - it means a lot to me! #8920717

Carol Eade level-addict September 21, 2010

Fantastic HDR image, Rona, another warm congratulations! #8922571

Rona L. Schwarz September 21, 2010

Thanks again, Carol! I know what it's like to be catching up! Appreciate your taking the time to visit! #8922984

Ellen Hodges September 22, 2010

Super gorgeous color and comp, Rona! Huge congrats on your awesome finalists!!!! Yeah!!!!! #8924122

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