Faint Heartbeat

© Murry Grigsby

Faint Heartbeat

Uploaded: July 02, 2010 06:25:52

Description

This old Chevy (Heartbeat of America) truck reminded me of the hard times the American auto makers are going through. I applied Topaz Adjust in PSCS3 to pop the rust and decay.

Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 36.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 20D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 02, 2010

Great comp, shapes and detail Murry! Very nice find and capture! Jeff #1284262

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 02, 2010

Just love the comp on this....awesome S curve there! #8730513

Murry Grigsby July 02, 2010

Thanks Jeff and Linda! #8730676

Marsha S. Smith July 02, 2010

I love this kind of image, Murry. Old rusty cars and trucks make such cool subjects. I love the way you comped this and Topaz is one of my fave filters. I think you are the one who introduced me to it. #8730934

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe July 02, 2010

Great effect created here, Murry; great detail and texture in this old rusty truck! #8731213

Murry Grigsby July 03, 2010

Thanks Marsha and Ann! #8731584

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe July 13, 2010

Oh, my! I just love this, Murry!
kk #8758369

Murry Grigsby July 13, 2010

Thanks Kathleen! #8758476

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 14, 2010

Congrats on this great finalist Murry, you are on a roll this month!

jo ann c. #8834190

Randy A. Myers August 16, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist, Murry. Good luck in the next round.


#8839207

Murry Grigsby August 18, 2010

Thanks JoAnn and Randy! #8846769

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