Storm Coming

© Rona L. Schwarz

Storm Coming

Uploaded: July 30, 2011

Description

1/160s @ f/11, ISO 250, Nikkor 18-200mm @ 18mm. (MT-B&W).
Taken in the Australian Outback. A very magical trip! Converted to B&W with Nik Silver Efex Pro.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D2X

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 31, 2011

Great pov, detail and use of B&W!! #1397297

Michelle Alton July 31, 2011

Taken like a "true" Aussie, Rona. Gorgeous captre and conversion! #9570931

Leslie McLain level-classic July 31, 2011

Stunning capture, clouds and use of B&W, Rona. #9571145

Monnie Ryan July 31, 2011

Awesome, foreboding sky, Rona! #9571604

Carol L. Fowler July 31, 2011

Wonderful capture and B+W conversion #9572083

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 31, 2011

WOW! Fabulous MT image, Rona! Very dramatic! :-) k #9572380

Renata Gusciora July 31, 2011

Wonderful b&w image and scenery,Rona! #9572475

Rona L. Schwarz July 31, 2011

Thank you all very much for those kind words. I entered the color version a long time back but I think it looks even more dramatic in B&W. #9572685

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 01, 2011

Looks very dramatic in B&W, Rona! I remember the fist one and this is even better! Nice work! #9574819

Ellen Hodges August 01, 2011

This is one gorgeous capture with astounding pov, Rona!!! The b&w sets it off to perfection! A big WOW!! Hope that all is well!! #9575455

Rona L. Schwarz August 01, 2011

Thanks Kathy and Ellen for stopping by! #9575554

Karen Celella August 02, 2011

Storms are SO exciting and this capture in B&W is wonderful, Rona. #9577092

Rona L. Schwarz August 02, 2011

Thanks, Karen! #9577948

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 04, 2011

This is an incredible view of the Australian outback rendered in awe-inspiring b&w. Love the contrast here with the clouds and details of the trees that are shown with great clarity. #9581630

Debra R. Harder August 05, 2011

WOW...what an amazing image, Rona! Love the b/w conversion. Absolutely perfect. It really creates such a dramatic photo. The sky, lighting, details and composition are spectacular! Outstanding image! Deb #9583612

Rona L. Schwarz August 05, 2011

Thanks so much for those wonderful comments, Rey and Deb - much appreciated as always! #9583934

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic August 07, 2011

Wow this is so dramatic in b/w. What great contrast in tones. #9588659

Rona L. Schwarz August 07, 2011

Heather, thank you so much for all those wonderful comments on my gallery! #9588737

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