Steam

Uploaded: November 15, 2008

Description

Taken at the Rusk State Railroad mid-morning. Manual settings f/6.3 and 1/60 sec. Used PSP9 to convert to B&W.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Nina Shields November 15, 2008

Cassie, your conversion on this image is outstanding and the consideration to do so was an excellent choice, really adds emphasis to the steam; great contrast and tones in this well composed image; congratulations! #1035694

Linda Blair November 15, 2008

Fantastic capture and presentation Cassie!!!!! #6757985

Charlene Taylor November 15, 2008

Hi Cassie,
This is an amazing capture! I love the way the steam bellows out of it. Great shot!! #6758025

Janet McNeil level-classic November 15, 2008

Great capture, B&W really works well!! #6758063

Christian Rosito November 15, 2008

Great capture, very nice, well seen! #6758122

Deb Koskovich November 15, 2008

Outstanding image, Cass! The steam is so well emphasized here...I agree that B&W was the perfect choice here. #6758128

Jane E. Kirn November 15, 2008

Fabalous capture Cassie, love the steam. #6758205

Gina Cormier November 15, 2008

Great black and white. The steam is awesome!! #6758908

John Connolly November 15, 2008

Love your composition and B&W conversion, Cassie! Your lighting couldn't be better! #6759368

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic November 15, 2008

Perfect B&W presentation, Cassie! I love that you captured the steam too! #6759880

Bill Knaps November 15, 2008

Beautiful capture Cass. I love Steam Engines. Bill #6760264

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 16, 2008

SPECTACULAR!!! love the angle, crop, steam... gorgeous Cassie! #6760817

Lefty Brandon November 16, 2008

Cassie, I love the black and white conversion on this and the steam puts it all together. GREAT capture!!
Lefty #6761075

Lefty Brandon November 16, 2008

Cassie, I love the black and white conversion on this and the steam puts it all together. GREAT capture!!
Lefty #6761077

Diane L. Thomas November 16, 2008

This is a super capture. Love the BW you used. Diane #6761246

Cassie L. Woodlee November 16, 2008

I really appreciate all of your wonderful comments, thank you very much!!!!! Hope everyone is having a awesome weekend!!!! #6761504

Sirsendu Gayen November 16, 2008

WOW stunning capture with wonderful B/W tones and composition. #6762461

Cassie L. Woodlee November 16, 2008

Thank you very much Sirsendu!!!! #6763010

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 16, 2008

This is really fantastic Cassie! Great Job! Jeff #6763501

Daniella Puente November 16, 2008

Wonderful BW photo Cassie, perfect detail! #6763531

Robert R. Goodman November 17, 2008

WOW!!!Beautiful B&W Cassie.This time of year in my little town it's really slow.Wonderful capture!!!!!!! #6765273

Cassie L. Woodlee November 17, 2008

I really appreciate your wonderful comments Jeff, Daniella and Robert, thank you very much!!! #6766465

Michael Umbreit November 17, 2008

Cassie - Nice work! Love how you captured the steam! - Mike #6767981

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 18, 2008

O*U*T*S*T*A*N*D*I*N*G!!!! #6771293

Cassie L. Woodlee November 19, 2008

I really appreciate your wonderful comment Allen, thank you very much!!!!! #6775377

Beverly A. Wright November 19, 2008

One of my favorites! I love this in B/W
great POV! Wonderful capture Cassie!! #6776791

Joan E. Gerring November 20, 2008

This is excellent Cassie!!! Great job! #6779260

Phillip R. Connolly November 20, 2008

Being a fan of the steam era Cassie, my attention was immediately captured by this one. So well cropped and captured, the iron horse has come to life!!! Great action.

Phil #6780023

Cassie L. Woodlee November 20, 2008

I really appreciate your wonderful comments Mike, Beverly, Joan and Phillip, thank you very much!!!! #6780148

Mitch Spence level-classic December 11, 2008

Love the closeup framing and the conversion, Cassie. Excellent! #6880093

Cassie L. Woodlee December 11, 2008

I really appreciate your wonderful comment Mitch, thank you very much!!! #6881083

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