Master's Bedroom

Joel Hall

Master's Bedroom

The Wood Family Farmhouse was built in 1866. Some time after the civil war the family lost all their investments and sold the home and farmland to the Harris family. The last occupant, Mrs. Harris passed away in the house in the late 1970’s, and the house has been left alone ever since.

Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Sigma 10-20mm @ 13mm
Exposure: f18, ISO200
Processing: Photoshop CS3, Photomatix, Redynamix
Technique: 5-exposure HDR on tripod
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

See other shots from this set: Wood Family Farmhouse

Features:
Live, Love, Dream 5/27/2009

Buy this set as a calendar here -> Lost & Forgotten: Wood Family Farmhouse

Master's Bedroom belongs to the following groups:

Abandoned Dark Creepy, Dilapidated Buildings, Eerie Lighting, Light In The Darkness, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, POSTED: No Trespassing, Ruins, Ancient and Derelict Buildings, Rustic, Sentara Group, Shameless Self-Promotion, The Grunge Art Gallery, Unwanted , Abandoned & Saved Through Preservation. and Virginia
Master's Bedroom by Joel Hall
Master's Bedroom by Joel Hall
  • dolpharius

    dolpharius

    Your hdr work is amazing Joel, i have seen many and yours is one of the best. Love your work.

  • Joel Hall replied

    Wow, what a compliment! Thank you very much :)

  • Cool Designs

    Cool Designs

    Beautiful!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks :D

  • ishabrown

    ishabrown

    WOW!

  • Joel Hall replied

    I’m glad my image WOWed you, lol. Thanks for the visit!

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    You sure you haven’t been in my house…..LOL!!!!....this is very good use of HDR to highlight the decay and run down feeling.

  • Joel Hall replied

    Haha, sometimes I feel my house gets this way. My 2 year old son can tear up a room in minutes! Thanks for the comments Steve!

  • Fiona Christensen

    Fiona Christensen

    love the colours!!!!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks :)

  • jimofozz

    jimofozz

    great shot

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks for the comment and visit jim!

  • bamagirl38
  • Joel Hall replied

    What an honor, thank you so very much! :D

  • walela

    walela

    Outstanding!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks so much :)

  • eran gilad

    eran gilad

    awesome!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Glad you like it!

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    You are really getting in to these house Joel, lovely image!!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks Simone! I had a blast, although when I was upstairs here I did not walk in to the bedrooms, as I noticed on the first floor the ceiling caving in spots.

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Great! love the ambiance. Congratulations on your feature!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thank you so much!!! :)

  • Isa Rodriguez
  • Joel Hall replied

    Thank you so much, it made my day :D

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac

    amazing HDR treatment! interesting subject!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thank you Gerry!

  • dmarie

    dmarie

    Love it…love the effect…very dream state…fantasy…something ruined that looks so beautiful!!! Love it :-)

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks! Glad you like it :)

  • Paul Thompson Photography

    Paul Thompson ...

    Fantastic, cool place

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks tommy, it was cool, can’t wait to go back or find another!

  • Coreycw

    Coreycw

    I have never tried HDR, but your work makes me want to. :) well done.

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks Corey! I’m glad you like them :) Once I started using HDR technique, I was hooked! Thanks again!

  • AFogArty

    AFogArty

    Mate, awesome work, and awesome story detail.
    Well done.

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks my friend, glad you like it! :)

  • John Spies

    John Spies

    Excellent shot of a sad spooky place, a veritable ghost house. Congrats on the challenge win

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thank you John! Glad you like it. Bummer it was burned down last week though :(

  • Angel Perry

    Angel Perry

    WHHHH HOOOO! Congrats on your challenge WIN!!!!! you had my vote!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks Angel! Didn’t even know till I just signed in :)

  • eelsblueEllen

    eelsblueEllen

    WINNER!! Mood & Ambience group
    Gloomy challenge!

  • Joel Hall replied

    Thanks! I was pleasantly surprised to find out this morning :)

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    Now who would live in a house like this? LOL, lovely job here Joel, nice work..

  • Joel Hall replied

    Ghosts? lol Thanks for the comment and dropping by Jason!

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    Very messy ghosts LOL…

  • Karen  Betts

    Karen Betts

    i thought my teenagers bedrooms could get in a mess but this is something else. LOl really like how you have processed this works so well. : )

  • Joel Hall replied

    Haha! Thanks Karen!

  • Vicki Ferrari

    Vicki Ferrari

    Wow, Joel, this is one of those images that speak a thousand words – it makes me a bit sad to see this…. Wonderfully captured and processed! :)

  • Joel Hall replied

    True, even more sad that the place was burned down. RIP

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