Iron Horse

© Mike Rubin

Iron Horse

Uploaded: April 12, 2006

Description

Conversion to B&W in PSE4,

Comments

Melissa G. Meiselman April 12, 2006

Wonderful design features from this iron horse, Mike. Terrific POV and well framed. #425937

Mike Rubin April 12, 2006

Thanks Melissa, this was a rework of a previous image that I had posted and I realized it needed some more work. - Mike #2637414

Ray Clarke April 15, 2006

Love the tones, and framing Mike (ac) #2644951

Mike Rubin April 17, 2006

Thanks Audrey, I got the tones by using levels/channels to convert to B&W. - mike #2654713

Bill Wyatt April 21, 2006

Terrific perspective Mike. I like the way you framed this shot! #2668598

Mike Rubin April 23, 2006

Thanks Bill, Your comments along with the others make me think that the framing was the right way to go with this. #2676693

Dennis Flanagan level-classic April 24, 2006

I like everything about this shot.
#2682212

Mike Rubin April 24, 2006

Thanks Dennis #2682295

Jenny D April 25, 2006

I love this! #2688507

Mike Rubin April 25, 2006

JD,Thanks. Im glad you liked it, even if your cat is laughing at me ! #2689324

Keith L. Clayton May 01, 2006

Terrific B&W, Mike #2713967

Mike Rubin May 01, 2006

Thank you Keith, In my opinion it turned out much better that the original color image.- Mike #2713982

Bill Wyatt July 18, 2006

Congratulations Mike!!! #3045762

Mike Rubin July 18, 2006

Thanks Bill, Took almost 2 years, Maybe in another 2 I'll win :) #3047002

Ivan Chacon November 06, 2006

Great finalist! Love trains! :)
I know i'm late but still count.
Thanks for your answer too! :) #3552836

Mike Rubin November 06, 2006

Thanks Ivan, The conversion to B&W is what I think made it a good image #3553990

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