Like Heaven and Hell

© Michelle Alton

Like Heaven and Hell

Uploaded: May 10, 2014 | Entered: May 10, 2014 03:54:52

Description


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This is a spot alongside my neighbors' creek. I made a b&w version using Nik Silver Effex Pro 2, and then lowered the opacity of the Nik layer. Then used Nik's neutral density filter to accentuate the difference between the bright flowers and the dark creek.
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Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 47.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Renee Doyle May 10, 2014

Wonderful post processing Michelle ... the contrasts are perfect!! #1572614

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 10, 2014

Outstanding work Michelle! #11042440

Guy D. Biechele level-classic May 10, 2014

Great mood, comp, and detail! Striking image, Michelle. #11042444

Monnie Ryan May 10, 2014

Well done! #11042495

David Phalen May 10, 2014

Amazing work Michelle!! #11042563

Anita Hogue May 10, 2014

Beautiful, Michelle! #11042705

Jill Odice level-classic May 11, 2014

Nice use of filters! #11043231

frank w. degenhardt May 11, 2014

Love all the creative touches you did for the picture and you got some beautiful results with it. Love the look, that title is pretty neat to Michelle. Have a wonderful Sunday. #11043291

Renata Gusciora May 11, 2014

Beautiful and almost magical, Michelle! What a wonderful light! #11043375

Neal D. Hatcher May 12, 2014

Fantastic work-Super title #11043787

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