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Old 11-20-2008, 06:26 PM
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I really liked the concept of the shot, but it got so blown out between the arches I decided to just run with it.

Curves adjust to wash out everything under the arch, converted to black and white, high pass filter... and.... it's time to step into the light!

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Old 11-20-2008, 07:33 PM
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Very nice! Converting to B&W really helped bring out the contrast in the stone. Wow.
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Old 11-20-2008, 09:43 PM
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Awesome photo! I love how its mysterious and you dont know what you going into.
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