Sutro Bath House
Location: San Francisco California
Technique: HDR
Workflow: 6+ Raws – Matix – finalized in CS4
Equip: Canon 5D OG
Featured in Group:
“American Southwest” – May 6, 2009
The famous “Sutro Bath” ruins originally opened to the public in 1896. Featured 7 different swimming pools, One fresh water and Six salt water baths. The baths struggled with overwhelming operating and maintenance costs and eventually closed. A fire destroyed the building in 1966 shortly after closing.
Special Thanks to fellow Bubbler Gary R. for sharing this location with me.
Sutro Bath House belongs to the following groups:
Abandoned Dark Creepy, After Dark, American Southwest , Core [C.O.R.E], Dilapidated Buildings, HDR Photography (3 Photos per 24hr-day), Landscape Photography, Live, Love, Dream: May you have a Blessed Christmas Season , National Parks of the World & Great Parks Of The World, Nature's Reclamation, Pinoy Arthaus, Ruins, Ancient and Derelict Buildings, Rustic, San Francisco, United States, Unwanted , Abandoned & Saved Through Preservation., Vibrant and Vivid Color and Western United States Artists and Photographers
Gary Rondez
Hey man I was going to post my pic of this place. But very nice photo Ben, we got to come back here again.
Ben Pacificar replied
For sure Bra! Gotta go back.
...Ben…
pclark
Great shot Ben, brings back memories of when my grand mother took us there as kids! Love the HDR effect!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much sir! Was going to post the version I did with the long exposure but this scene was screaming to be HDR’d.
...Ben…
Rambler25
Excellent photo of a cool historic place!
I recommend that you add this to the new San Francisco group also.
Ben Pacificar replied
Glad You like it Mr Host, already added it to the SF group.
...Ben…
Joel Hall
Stunning shot Ben! Great job!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Joel! It wasnt a bad way to end the day after shooting the “Pigeon Lighthouse” earlier in the day.
...Ben…
Tyler Thomas
Totally stunning shot Ben.
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Bra, appreciate the comment.
...Ben…
Heather Rivet...
stunning outstanding shot
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much for the comment Heather!
...Ben…
Wendi Donaldson
Beautiful HDR treatment, Ben…..well shot too.
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Girl!
...Ben…
cammiecakes
WOOOOOOOAH this is outstanding
Ben Pacificar replied
WAAAAYYYYYYY too kind there Girl! Thanks Much for the comment.
...Ben…
Simon Duckworth
Lovely capture, moody and great perspective
Ben Pacificar replied
Was gonna try to work on my long exposures but I figured what the heck and did HDR instead. Thanks Much for the comment Bra!
...Ben…
Wzard
Very nice Ben
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Wzard!
...Ben…
Tibby Steedly
Beautiful shot!! I love the contrasts!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Tibby!
...Ben…
toby snelgrove...
Fab choice for a HDR … love the subject … long exposure works, dramatic dark ambience … 10/10 FIne work
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much for the comments and the rating for that matter!
...Ben…
Andy Mueller
Loving this one Ben! Always love your HDR work.
Ben Pacificar replied
Always a pleasure hearing from another fellow HDR artist.
...Ben…
fauselr
great shot, terrific sky
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Fauselr!
...Ben…
Robert Armstrong
Wow! Awesome shot!
Ben Pacificar
Thanks Much Robert!
...Ben…
"Chris" Cristi...
Superb shot!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Shady! By the way just wanted to tell You that You live in an amazing country with soo many subjects to shoot!
...Ben…
Barbara Brown
A great perspective and lovely image Ben!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much fellow Sacramentan!
...Ben…
kathy s gillen...
outstanding work
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Ms Host!
...Ben…
Cheryl Lunde
Stunning work! Instant fave!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Cheryl!
...Ben…
Adrian Kent
Outstanding! Works really well in HDR, A great photo!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Adrian glad You like it!
...Ben…
Shaina Lunde
amazingly dynamic shot! Love it!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Shaina!
...Ben…
Patricia Montg...
A superb image! Love those dramatic skies! Excellent composition and DOF! And congrats on placing 2nd in the California challenge in the American Southwest group!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Patricia!
...Ben…
navybrat
outstanding!
Kasey Cline
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Ms Host!
...Ben…
Robert Berry
Congrats on the feature Ben! Very nice work!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Bra!
...Ben…
Roddy Atkinson
Fabulous hdr work!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Roddy, Love Your HDiR work.
...Ben…
David Shayani
That’s amazing
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much David!
...Ben…
Scott d'Almeida
fabulous,
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Scott!
...Ben…
Jimmy Tannahill
Awsome pic Ben. Now that’s a place I want to be.
Ben Pacificar replied
Right on the money there Bra! When Im at work i usually day dream about the images i took and wish I was somewhere else.
...Ben…
Cheri Bouvier
Stunning!!!!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Girl!
...Ben…
Micci Shannon
Wow! Stunning shot. The DOF is awesome. Makes you feel like you’re falling into the photo. Great effect!
Ben Pacificar replied
Thanks Much Micci! Wow Your in Stockton? Your perty close to me. Lotsa us Californians here on the Bubble.
...Ben…
Micci Shannon
Hey Ben, You’re not far from me at all! I’ve noticed quite a few of us Cali people on here. We’re taking over the world!!! Hehe!
Micci
Ben Pacificar replied
We sure are close girl! Kali rules thats for sure.
...Ben…