A silent, crumbling cellblock of the Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, PA, USA. This prison, with a wagon wheel floor plan, was once one of the most expensive prisons in the world and now stands in ruins. It was opened in 1829 and abandoned in 1971.
Thank you very much for the following features:
Stats: 4/10/11 ~ 194 views, 18 favs
Canon EOS 60D, Sigma 10-20 Wide Angle Lens
HDR – Photomatix Pro – Painterly Effect
3 exposures: -2, 0, +2, layered with texture and tweaked in photoshop, and cloning to remove some signs
Taken 4/9/11 during our Welcome PA photo shoot hosted by Denise Sparks!! Thanks Denise!
eastern state penitentiary, cellblock, prison, jail, old abandoned, creepy, dilapidated, philadelphia, pennsylvania, lori deiter, hdr photomatix pro, crusty
Comments
Ah… Thought this looked familiar :) Hope you had fun!
We had fun…. what an awesome place for lighting, shadows and peeling paint!
– Lori Deiter
awesome work, Lori!
Thank you Barb!!!
– Lori Deiter
feels quite spooky, you can imagine what secrets it holds, l wonder how many prisoners went through there
It was a bit creepy – some cells were very dark!
– Lori Deiter
really cool shot!
Thank you KBritt!
– Lori Deiter
brilliant image lori,cheers mike
Thank you very much Mike!!!
– Lori Deiter
Great shot!! . . .
Thank you Hugh!
– Lori Deiter
Great image Lori!
Thank you so much!
– Lori Deiter
It’s always an honor to be featured in HDR Photography!!!! Thank you!
– Lori Deiter
Congrats on your feature!!! Well done :))
Thank you Dianne!
– Lori Deiter