Downward spiral

© Katarina Mansson

Downward spiral

Uploaded: March 21, 2010 06:40:54

Description


Finalist EoD March 2010.

Detail from the tower in the Elisabethen Church in Basel, Switzerland.

Canon 10-22 mm lens, handheld (high ISO, difficult light situation). Mono conversion and adjustments in CS3 including NIK Silver Efex. Added texture on low opacity.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -1.33, ExposureTime: 1/2 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 22.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Melissa G. Meiselman March 21, 2010

Fantastic shot taken from a dramatic POV with sharp detail and terrific light, Katarina!! #1250518

Joy Rector March 21, 2010

well done #8469727

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 21, 2010

Outstanding perspective and treatment!! Jeff #8469817

William C. Raco level-classic March 21, 2010

This is a beautiful scene, photo and presentation, Katarina
Excellent #8469845

Rona L. Schwarz March 21, 2010

Beautifully done, Katarina! Love the POV, sharp details and texture! #8470159

Bob Cournoyer level-classic March 21, 2010

Unique comp! Perfect... :-) #8470890

Robyn A. Terrell March 23, 2010

Wow, this is spectacular! I sure hope to see this one again. #8475236

Leslie McLain level-classic March 27, 2010

Beautiful design elements, Katarina. #8488484

Cathy Barrows April 18, 2010

Congrats on your finalist...fantastic #8545228

Renee Doyle April 18, 2010

No surprise to see this beauty here!! Congratulations Katarina! #8545524

Leslie McLain level-classic April 19, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful finalist. #8547453

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 19, 2010

A beautiful EOD image, Katarina. CONGRATZ!

UB. #8547588

Graham Robards April 19, 2010

Congratulations Katarina and thankyou for the details on how you did shot it.

I am just up to this page now LOL.

~Pat #8549196

Christine Czernin level-classic April 19, 2010

This is incredibly elegant, Katarina.
Many congrats. #8550747

April 19, 2010

The curved lines and sepia tones are gorgeous #8550868

Nadia Paul April 19, 2010

Congrats on this wonderful finalist Katarina! #8552654

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 20, 2010

Great choice of tones for this---you are developing a reputation for great images of stairs! #8554432

Debra R. Harder April 21, 2010

I absolutely LOVE this, Katarina! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist...going right into my favs!! Deb #8558530

David M. Montero April 21, 2010

Another masterpirce Katarina. Congratulations on your finalist!!! #8559787

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