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PBC

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Scattered Gold
« on: December 10, 2016, 04:18:41 am »

Whilst out in Glen Affric in Scotland in the Autumn, we found this lovely cascade under a road bridge - who says you have to go far from the road to get a image; this was under the road :-)

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2016, 04:24:56 am »

Good scene, well seen. I wonder if a shorter exposure, retaining some detail in the water while not freezing it, might not have been preferable.

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2016, 04:29:55 am »

Blue and gold: good catch.

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2016, 04:34:40 am »

I did try a few shots with different shutter speeds, but this was the one that worked best for me; putting more detail in the water distracted from the rest of the scene (IMHO)

Good scene, well seen. I wonder if a shorter exposure, retaining some detail in the water while not freezing it, might not have been preferable.

Jeremy
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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2016, 06:55:56 am »

I like this a lot. The dark rock sets the leaves off really well. I also thought more detail in the water would be nice but this works well.

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Sean H

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #5 on: December 10, 2016, 08:47:48 am »

An exquisite shot. Fantastic processing.
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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #6 on: December 10, 2016, 09:04:09 am »

An exquisite shot. Fantastic processing.
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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #7 on: December 10, 2016, 09:08:27 am »

+2.
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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #8 on: December 10, 2016, 01:31:58 pm »

Beautiful.

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #9 on: December 10, 2016, 05:36:03 pm »

Wonderful capture...Love the Gold leaves dust.


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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #10 on: December 11, 2016, 09:03:49 am »

Very niceā€¦ For me it's more of a graphic shot than a landscape/nature shot (not meant as a critic).
Bravo!
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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #11 on: December 11, 2016, 12:39:31 pm »

I did try a few shots with different shutter speeds, but this was the one that worked best for me; putting more detail in the water distracted from the rest of the scene (IMHO)

Fair enough. It's certainly fine as it is.

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #12 on: December 11, 2016, 10:48:39 pm »

Very nice composition and texture!
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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #13 on: December 12, 2016, 04:57:50 am »

Great image.

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Re: Scattered Gold
« Reply #14 on: December 13, 2016, 03:24:58 pm »

so original and pleasurable! I like much this one.
All the best,
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