Hot Rod
The yellow tractor that I shot on Lytham beach in Lancashire England today.
This was a one shot raw that has been tonemapped in photomatix returned to Photoshop and treated to a grunge texture layer etc..
Shot with a Nikon D300 and 18-70mm lens.
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Tom Gomez
Nice composition …
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks Tom, glad you like it, just something a little different for me this textured layering thing..
Xandru
First you call it a Dream Machine, now its a Hot Rod. Can’t see anything hot in this old tractor :-) But it sure is an awesome image!!!
Jason Connolly replied
LOL, you are right mate, I’m stuck for titles, sounds better than piece of yellow Junk ?? LOL
Very pleased you like it Xandru mate.
GerryMac
excellent treatment Jason! fantastic subject!
Jason Connolly replied
But what do you think of the title LOL, cheers Gerry mate, really appreciate the visit mate.
helmutk
Great shot mate love the treatment see you got your new D300 enjoy !!!
Joyce Dickens,...
Love what you’ve done with this wonderfful old tractor Jason…...one man’s junk heap is anpther man’s hotrod…...this might be an old farmer’s prize possession…......well done my friend!
GerryMac
what’s wrong with piece of yellow JUnk?? LOL!! so hard mate!
Noelene Davies
Fabulous capture Jason with the new camera.
PrairieRose
Now that baby is my kind of machine!! He is GORGEOUS!! What a brilliant shot Matey!!!
velveteagle
Just love the detail and depth.. Great work Jason..
Chuck..
Rodney Trenchard
Another great image
debsphotos
Exceptional image Jas!!! WOW!!! *-)
Marvin Collins
Excellent work Jason!!
Barry Norton
Good image
Heloisa Castro
gorgeous work
Kazzoom IPA
awesome capture well done
Philip Golan
Nicely done Jason. The texture suits the subject.
Bryan Peterson
Wonderful post processing to make a nice image really stand out and become a fantastic image—great job Jason with that “piece of yellow junk”.
RedHillDigital
Works well Jason.
Squealia
Super work, love the grunge
Steve Chapple
I agree, the ‘grunge’ feel here works so well with the subject, also like the angle you used here!
RealPainter
a winner for sure…......LOVE…......im a fan
Karen Tillotson
I love, love, love, treatments like this of old rusty vehicles and farm equipment! This is awesome. Big Fave!
JohnKeeley
great work
John Vandeven
Congratulations this image has been FEATURED in Beginners Corner
Ingrid *
Very cool texturing!
Anthony Hedger
brill work Jason
Shelly Harris
Very cool looking tractor, nice treatment…
Garth Smith
This is great. Great shot. HDR just really suits grungy old tractors and trucks.
What I really like about this one is that it has one tractor tyre and one 4×4/truck tyre on the front.
Jason Connolly replied
I thank you very much Garth for your wonderful comments, cheers mate..
LudaNayvelt
awesome work & excellent HDR
Jason Connolly replied
Thank you my friend.
Lois Bryan
Love it!!!!! Your artist’s eye finds the angle and your processing makes magic out of what others might see as the mundane at first glance … love it!!!! This is finding beauty everywhere … and you’re soooo good at it!!! Don’t know if you’re queued up for this group’s approval or not, but I bet they’d love this!! Wondrous Workhorses
Jason Connolly replied
Really appreciate those comments Lois, so encouraging my friend, cheers..
Deon de Waal
Lois is right …. WOndorous WOrkhorses does love it…...straight into the features…..cool one Jason
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks Deon, I really am pleased you like the shot and thankful for the feature too, cheers.