Inspiring Photo: Into the Night #9709708

Into the Night

Uploaded: January 27, 2010 | Entered: January 07, 2021 10:21:43

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These stairs are along the River Walk in San Antonio Texas - They lead you from the River area back up to the street level. (EoD)

This was actually taken in broad daylight - Original is in the comments section. Adjustments with NIK Silver Efex, Wet Rocks preset + I pushed the mid-tone levels.

Canon 70-200L IS at 120mm. Early morning, ISO 400, 1/160th @ f2.8

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 120.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jeff Robinson January 27, 2010 0

Here is the before version of this image #1231652

Tess L. Yee January 27, 2010 0

Wonderful processing, Jeff...very dramatic presentation. #8333497

Gord MacEachern January 27, 2010 0

Really like what you did to this Jeff!
Well seen and captured!!!! #8333506

Linda M. Walker January 27, 2010 0

Good eye...excellent work,Jeff #8333528

Linda D. Lester January 27, 2010 0

Wonderful work....great EOD!! #8333530

Carolyn M. Fletcher January 27, 2010 0

Great job on this! It looks sinister with the night treatment! #8333534

Tammy M. Anderson January 27, 2010 0

Great tones and composition, Jeff. #8333536

Claudia Kuhn January 27, 2010 0

Great lines Jeff! #8333620

Gail Sullivan January 27, 2010 0

Jeff...I really like the comp and b/w processing! #8333643

Anita Hogue January 27, 2010 0

I really like the b&w! Wonderful find and work! #8333646

Michelle Alton January 27, 2010 0

What a fascinating transformation, Jeff. Kind of portrays my mood lately. I'm still amazed that you found a portion of deserted stairway on the Walk. #8333661

Chua Wee Boo January 27, 2010 0

Great composition,tones & capture,Jeff! #8333671

Robert R. Goodman January 27, 2010 0

Hi Jeff,beautiful composition.Great tone and clarity!!! #8333675

Tiia Vissak January 27, 2010 0

cool tones, shapes & effects! #8333678

Jyri Vissak January 27, 2010 0

Cool find! Simple is beautiful. #8333696

MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 27, 2010 0

LOVE This Jeff!!
Reminds me of the Song By Jimmy Durante,
Me and My Shadow, and the line
"We Cclimb The Stairs"
Fantastic Find and Treatment! #8333712

Michael G. Marshall January 27, 2010 0

Excellent image and presentation, Jeff! Michael #8333742

Erin Appelbaum January 27, 2010 0

Awesome composition and B&W conversion Jeff. Love the lighting. Peter #8333780

Agnes Fegan January 27, 2010 0

I like the look you gave this Jeff! #8333807

Jim Huffield January 27, 2010 0

Outtanding work, Jeff. Jim #8333810

Marilyn Cornwell January 27, 2010 0

Jeff - such great work - thanks for the before and after too! #8333831

Cathy Barrows January 27, 2010 0

wow what a change...great eye to see what this would turn in to #8333844

Lynn M. Whitt January 27, 2010 0

Great pov and lines... #8333883

Patricia Seidler January 27, 2010 0

What a dramatic change! Love the mood and the tones of the B/W Jeff. Nice work. #8333918

Jean-Pierre Ducondi January 27, 2010 0

Great processing. Love the subtle lines of the stairs. Great work.
JP #8333919

frank w. degenhardt January 27, 2010 0

Jeff- You always amaze me and I have learned alot from your photos. I just love how you see things. You continue to fill your gallary with amazingly beautiful images. I just love what you saw here in its simplicity and yet you make it so fasinating. Love the textures and the black and white. Stunning work my friend.
Have a great day, do take care. #8333941

isabel C. Zepeda January 27, 2010 0

Jeff

Great POV,i like the B&W better,well done

Ysa... #8334016

Tarun Bose January 27, 2010 0

Excellent work,Jeff. #8334110

Martha R. Mazon January 27, 2010 0

Wonderful design and rich B&W tones, Jeff! What a different your processing makes in this image. #8334151

Nadine A. Lewis January 27, 2010 0

EXCELLENT composition and image...PERFECT use of b&w, Jeff!!! <>< #8334217

Karen Bacon January 27, 2010 0

Fantastic image Jeff! I like them both! #8334257

Renata Gusciora January 27, 2010 0

Fantastic composition and great lighting,Jeff!Great work! #8334382

Stephen Zacker January 27, 2010 0

Well seen and nice work. Makes for a striking image #8334415

Karen Celella January 27, 2010 0

Terrific EOD Jeff with great tones, textures and lighting effects. #8334476

Hal Bambrick January 27, 2010 0

WOW!,Super Nice Work Here Jeff!!!!!. #8334479

Kerry Hill January 27, 2010 0

Great work Jeff, wonderful composition and tones!! #8334505

Monnie Ryan January 27, 2010 0

Very cool, Jeff -- love what you did with it! #8334574

Jack Ryan January 27, 2010 0

I really like both versions...excellent lines and an excellent result for both. Well done. #8334609

Mike Clime January 27, 2010 0

Nice EOD capture and great tones! #8334651

Amy M. Wilson January 27, 2010 0

Great EOD capture and dd work - nicely done, Jeff!! #8334699

Shelly A. Van Camp January 27, 2010 0

Super POV and capture, Jeff!! #8334705

Paul E. Earl January 27, 2010 0

Great job on this, Jeff!! #8334751

Debra R. Harder January 27, 2010 0

I always love your EOD images, Jeff! The b/w conversion is superb. Love the lines, composition, tones, textures...truly brilliant! Deb #8334843

Jack R. Perry January 27, 2010 0

A simple image and I like it. #8334956

Marijana Fajgl January 27, 2010 0

You made an eye catchin scene from the ordinary one! Fantastic work, Jeff! #8335000

Robyn A. Terrell January 27, 2010 0

First off...great work here, Jeff. Love the lines and textures. #8335088

Laurie Daily January 27, 2010 0

Fabulous tones and textures, Jeff! #8335107

William C. Raco January 28, 2010 0

Great lines, angles, shapes and presentation, Jeff #8335210

Marcel J. Fernandez January 28, 2010 0

Excellent post processing. #8335219

Deborah Lewinson January 28, 2010 0

Wow, Jeff, outstanding capture and processing!

Debby #8335360

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 28, 2010 0

Cool EOD image with incredible effects, Jeff!!! :-) k #8335481

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 28, 2010 0

Do ya have a flashlight so I dont fall down the stairs LOL
AWSOME! #8335523

Jessica Jenney January 28, 2010 0

Fantastic transformation, Jeff! I love the tones and composition! #8335719

Nancy L. Green January 28, 2010 0

Wonderful lines and perspective Jeff, I love that place!! <>< #8335841

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas January 28, 2010 0

Wonderful geometry and tones Jeff!,
Amalia #8335848

Stefania Barbier January 28, 2010 0

magnificent PS work and capture! #8336050

Barbara Waldoch January 28, 2010 0

Excellent job, Jeff! #8336149

Laura L. Gonzales January 28, 2010 0

Super capture, treatment, tones and presentation!! WTG, Jeff! Laura #8336185

Ujjwal Mukherjee January 28, 2010 0

Excellent composition and work,Jeff!! #8336186

Brett Dolsen January 28, 2010 0

Wonderfull tones and composition Jeff!! #8336300

Derek D. Dafoe January 28, 2010 0

Nice editing Jeff! Looks great! #8336424

Jeff Robinson January 28, 2010 0

Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #8336425

Renee Doyle January 28, 2010 0

Great eye and wonderful editing Jeff!! #8336816

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 28, 2010 0

Your dd gives it a mysterious look! Great eod Jeff!

We lived in San Antonio for a couple of years, I love the festivals on the river..Noche del Rio I think it was called.

jo ann c. #8337296

Mitch Spence January 28, 2010 0

Nice, nice effect with NIK here, Jeff. The rim light on the steps is excellent in this low key approach. #8337496

ALLEN O. HOWARD January 28, 2010 0

Very nice touch Jeff! An excellent composition and great details! #8337497

Jeff Robinson January 29, 2010 0

Thank You! Jeff #8338896

Carrie M. Groseclose January 29, 2010 0

Fantastic comp and PP work, Jeff! #8340265

Patrick Rouzes January 29, 2010 0

Fantastic tones, lines, angles,EOD & mood captrued here, Jeff! Wonderful work indeed! WTg! #8340478

Jeff Robinson January 30, 2010 0

Thank You Carrie and Patrick! Jeff #8341348

Harvey A. Ravitch January 07, 2021 0

Jumped Up and grabbed my attention, Jeff ! Excellent ! #11864913

Jeff Robinson January 08, 2021 0

Thanks Harvey! #11865065

Adilson F. Ferreira January 08, 2021 0

Fantastic treatment, Jeff! #11865158

Jeff Robinson January 09, 2021 0

Thank You! #11865401

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