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Equipment & Techniques => Landscape & Nature Photography => Topic started by: shaunw on October 29, 2012, 12:00:22 pm

Title: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: shaunw on October 29, 2012, 12:00:22 pm: Shot this last Sept and never got round to posting it, dawn looking into Wasdale head, Wast water English Lake District... very breezy morning hence 6 sec exposure has left a little movement in the Lake which was the effect i was looking for...all comments welcomed...Shaun

(http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8196/8134546174_d9c6647cfb_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skwalby/8134546174/)
Wast Water Dawn (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skwalby/8134546174/) by Shaunwalby Photography (http://www.flickr.com/people/skwalby/), on Flickr
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: Jeremy Roussak on October 29, 2012, 01:47:37 pm: Gorgeous.

Jeremy
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: sdwilsonsct on October 29, 2012, 02:24:20 pm: +1.
I might try and emphasize that sky by losing some of the water.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: jeremypayne on October 29, 2012, 04:26:28 pm: Love the mood and the light, but I feel like the water is caught "in between" ... I think this is an image that would have been served better by 'crisp' water.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: wolfnowl on October 29, 2012, 05:55:14 pm: Quote from: sdwilsonsct on October 29, 2012, 02:24:20 pm
+1.
I might try and emphasize that sky by losing some of the water.

I agree.

Mike.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: francois on October 30, 2012, 04:47:08 am: I like it as it is but cropping some of the foreground would also produce a very nice image.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: Paulo Bizarro on October 30, 2012, 07:25:19 am: The light and tones are wonderful. I would also like to see more of the sky, and less water.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn...crop versions
Post by: shaunw on October 30, 2012, 04:46:42 pm: Not sure myself?

crop 1
(http://i1181.photobucket.com/albums/x434/belaybob1/crop21024-240sharpnolayerslighterhills0732-Edit.jpg)

crop2
(http://i1181.photobucket.com/albums/x434/belaybob1/swp930-240sharpcrop11024-240sharpnolayerslighterhills0732-Edit.jpg)
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: shaunw on October 30, 2012, 05:56:20 pm: Crop 2 for me.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: churly on October 30, 2012, 06:50:50 pm: I agree on crop 2. Just a bit more water provides enough foreground to add depth. Great light and tones.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: sdwilsonsct on October 30, 2012, 08:11:18 pm: Quote from: churly on October 30, 2012, 06:50:50 pm
I agree on crop 2.

+1.
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: francois on October 31, 2012, 04:09:54 am: Quote from: sdwilsonsct on October 30, 2012, 08:11:18 pm
+1.

Yes!
Title: Re: Wast Water Dawn
Post by: shaunw on October 31, 2012, 03:17:43 pm: Thanks for input guys... Crop 2 goes it is.