Stepping Out: B&W

© Rona L. Schwarz

Stepping Out: B&W

Uploaded: July 27, 2011

Description

1/800s @ f/5.6, ISO 1250, Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 @ 300mm. (MT)
Took one of my butterfly images from last summer and tried it in B&W using Nik's Silver Efex Pro2. It really IS all there in Black and White!

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Ellen Hodges July 27, 2011

Extremely exquisite detail and beauty, Rona!! Fab capture!! #1396448

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic July 27, 2011

Wow, it's one amazing post after another. This one is spectacular in either color or B&W with the way you have captured this with amazing clarity of details and sharpness all throughout. Topnotch photography! #9558980

Monnie Ryan July 28, 2011

Wow! This is fabulous in B&W, Rona (no doubt it's gorgeous in color, too...)! #9559618

Debra R. Harder July 28, 2011

WOWZA, Rona! This is STUNNING! Beautiful b/w conversion with excellent details, tones, textures and lighting. I know we'll see this beauty again! Deb #9560521

Anita Hogue July 28, 2011

WOW;, awesome in b&W!!!!!!!!! #9561397

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic July 29, 2011

Outstanding!
~♥~ #9563328

Karen Celella August 01, 2011

Your treatment is fabulous, Rona. #9574821

Rona L. Schwarz August 01, 2011

Thank you all very much for those generous comments - they are much appreciated! #9575550

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic August 04, 2011

WOW....I look to see this one again Rona. Beautiful work. #9581039

Rona L. Schwarz August 04, 2011

Thanks, Becky! #9582669

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