Wood, Barrels and Rope at Busch

© Melissa G. Meiselman

Wood, Barrels and Rope at Busch

Uploaded: February 06, 2010 08:10:10

Description

This was taken at Busch Gardens in March 2009. Converted into black and white sepia tones in Photo Shop CS4 with burn and dodge to heighten contrast and enhance overall image.

Entered into Digital Darkroom.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 06, 2010

Fantastic composition and tone, Melissa. Love it. #1235676

Kathleen Brennan February 06, 2010

Wonderful use of sepia treatment for this image! #8361028

Monnie Ryan February 06, 2010

Fantastic, creative capture, Melissa! Definitely a favorite! #8361042

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe February 06, 2010

Great composition; the sepia look fits it perfectly! #8361058

Jim Huffield February 06, 2010

Wonderful find and work, Melissa. Jim #8361087

Jessica Jenney February 06, 2010

Love the sepia tones, lighting and composition, Melissa! Well done! #8361102

Robert R. Goodman February 06, 2010

Hi Melissa,Beautiful sepia.Great clarity and detail!!!! #8361295

Melissa G. Meiselman February 06, 2010

Thanks so much, Bojan, Kathleen, Monnie, Ann, Jim, Jessica and Bobby for looking and leaving these terrific comments!!! #8361505

Hal Bambrick February 06, 2010

Very Nice Work Here Melissa!!!!!!. #8361569

Kelly S. Cavanaugh February 06, 2010

Very well composed and wonderful tones, Melissa! Great work! #8361790

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 07, 2010

Wonderful tones, textures and composition, Melissa. #8364369

Thomas E. Hinds February 07, 2010

Love this image from olden days! Great texture and tone! Nice eye, Melissa! #8364417

Amy M. Wilson February 07, 2010

Beautiful... love the tones, textures and lighting, Melissa! #8364498

ALLEN O. HOWARD February 08, 2010

An excellent composition very nicely presented in sepia. It really did this great image justice! #8366031

Melissa G. Meiselman February 08, 2010

Thank you so much, Hal, Kelly, Nikki, Thomas, Amy and Allen for looking and leaving these terrific comments!! #8366058

Lana Arcemont February 08, 2010

Beautiful tones and lighting, Melissa! #8367261

Marisol Pastor February 14, 2010

Excellent tones! #8381729

Lorna Shutter February 16, 2010

This is really awesome, Melissa! I love the Sepia tones! The lighting and contrast are superb! It really looks like the picture was taken in the olden days! Great subject matter! Excellent capture! :) #8387686

Tammy Espino March 26, 2010

Congrats on an awesome finalist :) #8482769

Jessica Jenney March 26, 2010

Congratulations, Melissa on your terrific finalist! #8483111

Tiia Vissak March 26, 2010

Congratulations again! #8483366

Amy M. Wilson March 26, 2010

Big congrats on this excellent Finalist, Melissa!!! #8484098

Sharon C. Hinze March 26, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist! Beautiful in the Sepia...
Sharon #8484266

Thomas E. Hinds March 26, 2010

Absolutely lovely and well deserved Finalist, Melissa! Such a crisp well composed image! WTG! #8484739

Val Feldman level-deluxe March 26, 2010

Terrific capture, Melissa and a wonderful Finalist! WTG! Congrats and all the best in the upcoming round! #8484864

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 26, 2010

Love the interest and tones in this one, Melissa. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #8485644

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 26, 2010

Awesome, Melissa! Big Congratulations! #8485834

ALLEN O. HOWARD March 26, 2010

Congratulations Melissa! A great image! #8486074

Lorna Shutter March 27, 2010

WTG, Melissa! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this beautiful image!!!!! Good Luck in the next round! :)
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Jack Ryan March 27, 2010

Congratulations...again!!! #8486974

Renata Gusciora March 27, 2010

Big congratualtions on this fabulous finalist,Melissa! #8488275

Mitch Spence level-classic March 28, 2010

I love the composition and treatment here, Melissa. Congratulations on your finalist. #8490019

Gina Cormier March 28, 2010

Congrats!!!!! #8490829

frank w. degenhardt March 28, 2010

One of your best works of art my friend. Just love the tones and look. Congratulations on what I hope will move on from a Finalist to a Winner. #8491362

Sam Britt March 29, 2010

Congratulations, terrific finalist, Melissa! #8495717

Kathleen Brennan March 30, 2010

Great tones on this fabulous finalist! #8498078

Marisol Pastor April 25, 2010

Congrats on a great finalist! #8568341

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