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Old 09-16-2009, 12:36 AM
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Well for a rookie B&W guy ( which is funny, because you used to have a black and white TV ) it's exceptional ,, very deep and rich contrast.. wonderful lines, shapes and curves.. very interesting structure.

but I specially like the fire Hose shooting the arching stream out into the river in the background.. it adds some movement and is only apparent when you follow the river thru the photo.. For a first time Converting this is terrific !!

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Hayward, beautiful job. You have such a great balance with the light. Great exposure control. I really love this photo...from the contrast to the composition. Well done!
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Nice shot Hayward ! Lots of good lines to look at .
Thanks for sharing.
I appreciate all the kind and constructive comments .. Thank you so much
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Old 09-16-2009, 07:48 AM
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the first B&W conversion image I ever posted

But hopefully not the last Hayward. Strong lines are inevitable with such an imposing structure, but the light is perfect and the people add scale and life, I like it
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Old 09-16-2009, 08:28 AM
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Really nice photo Hayward, the B&W conversion has done it justice. TFS

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Really nice photo Hayward, the B&W conversion has done it justice. TFS

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the first B&W conversion image I ever posted

But hopefully not the last Hayward. Strong lines are inevitable with such an imposing structure, but the light is perfect and the people add scale and life, I like it
Thank you Michael and Steve .. I had to wait a long time to take this photo .. it was a beautiful day and people were everywhere
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