Ned's Helmet

© Dennis Gay

Ned's Helmet

Uploaded: June 13, 2012

Description

The pistol packin' armour wearin' smoothly airbrushed character on the bike helmet is Australia's most infamous bushranger Ned Kelly, from our colonial days.

Shot in the streets of Port Macquarie in the mid-north coast of NSW, Australia.

Canon EOS 40D with Canon 100-300mm USM lens: RAW, f/7.1 @ 1/1000sec, 100mm, ISO 100.
Lightroom3 & PhotoshopCS5.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Carla Capra Anderson June 14, 2012

Great shot of this artistically enhanced helmet. Bushranger, Ned Kelly, has a commanding appearance and beware to those brave enough to cross him. :)

I admire the lighting and how it illuminates Mr. Ned and the rest of the helmet. Nice details and image. #1469064

David Resnikoff level-classic June 15, 2012

Dennis

Great shot.
Fantastic light and reflections

Where was Dart Vader?

David R
#10181732

Dennis Gay June 15, 2012

Godzooks CARLA & DAVID!!

Good to see you both out in the streets of Port with me on the hunt for a shot.

Maximus thankus to you for your inspiring collective feedback.

David: Darth Vader was on the next motorbike. 8-)

GB
Dennis #10181748

Dennis Gay June 15, 2012

Varoom Mr EDITOR!!!!!

Many high revin' thanks for awarding my helmet a PICK!

GB
D! #10182058

Rita K. Connell level-classic June 17, 2012

a great shot your lighting is very nicely placed. #10184325

Dennis Gay June 17, 2012

Howdy do RITA!

Good of you to join my street safari and to leave such inspirational feedback.

GB
Dennis #10184712


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