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Shades of Gray

© Bill Whala

Shades of Gray

Uploaded: November 09, 2014 | Entered: November 09, 2014 09:39:33

Description

Northern Shoveler Hen

Cropped, converted to gray scale, and sharpened.



Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, FocalLength: 840.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 10D

Comments

Teresa Burnett level-deluxe November 09, 2014

Super capture, Bill, and great in b&w!! Love that wonky reflection!! LOL!! #1594527

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 09, 2014

Great reflection and sharpness Bill! #11181900

Marijana Fajgl November 09, 2014

Wonderful details and reflections, Bill. Looks great in black and white. #11181996

John Connolly November 09, 2014

A brilliant B&W image Bill! The reflections and details are superb! #11182010

Jeff Sielski November 09, 2014

Great B&W capture Bill!! #11182034

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 09, 2014

Great capture and use of B&W! #11182108

Patrick Rouzes November 09, 2014

Incredible clarity, tones & reflections, Bill.
#11182123

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 09, 2014

Beautiful B/W capture and reflection. #11182129

Leslie McLain level-deluxe November 09, 2014

Beautiful capture and reflection, Bill. #11182175

Kathy Shogren level-classic November 09, 2014

Superb details, striking in B&W Bill. #11182277

Gord MacEachern November 09, 2014

Superb image here Bill, the B&W works really well , along with the great detail, and reflections!! #11182282

David Phalen November 09, 2014

Excellent tones, contrast, reflection ans clarity!! #11182283

Barbara Waldoch level-classic November 09, 2014

Awesome shot, Bill! #11182342

Terry Cervi level-classic November 09, 2014

A fantastic shot and reflection, Bill! #11182367

Mary K. Robison November 09, 2014

Great idea to convert this already-appealing reflection shot to b&w, Bill! Looks so elegant! #11182403

Colette M. Metcalf November 10, 2014

Beautiful in every way, Bill!!! #11182439

Lynn M. Whitt November 10, 2014

Great timing and capture. #11182464

Bojan Bencic level-classic November 10, 2014

Great reflection, Bill. Fantastic details. #11182669

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 10, 2014

Superb B&W, Bill. Hope your 600mm lens survived the surf. #11182800

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 10, 2014

Beautiful details, tones and reflections Bill!,
Amalia #11182808

Robert R. Goodman November 10, 2014

Hi Bill,Excellent capture my friend.A bird we never see here!!! #11182879

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 10, 2014

BEAUTIFUL B+W Bill, I love it!!! <>< #11182943

Nadia Paul November 10, 2014

Looks wonderful in B&W Bill - great detail and reflection! #11183155

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 11, 2014

Superb lines, tones, textures and mood, Bill! Exquisite. #11183700

Ed Lauderdale level-classic November 11, 2014

What else is there to say! Beautiful!!! #11183705

Don Christiana November 11, 2014

WOW...Bill, what a stunning B&W image. The details , contrast and reflection is wonderful. WTO... Fave #11183808

Marijana Fajgl December 31, 2014

Congratulations, Bill! #11215571

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 31, 2014

Congratulations on another finalist, Bill #11215574

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 31, 2014

Congrats on another excellent finalist, Bill! #11215792

Ellen Hodges December 31, 2014

Huge congrats on a fabulous finalist, Bill! The detail and reflections are gorgeous!! #11215946

Ed Lauderdale level-classic January 01, 2015

Congratulations, Bill!! #11216652

Robert R. Goodman January 01, 2015

Hi Bill,Big Congratulations my friend! #11217020

Teresa Burnett level-deluxe January 02, 2015

Congratulations on the Finalist award, Bill!! I do love this one, and I'm sure missing seeing more of your gorgeous captures!! #11218058

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