Contrasts
Water & rock, soft & hard, land & sky, black & white in the very late afternoon moody light.
A shoreline shaped by the “Roaring Forties”.
West Point State Reserve, near Marrawah, Tasmania
Nikon D40
Sigma 10-20mm lens
ISO200
F/22
25 seconds
featured in Black & White Photography group 11th July 2009
featured in Nikon DSLR users group 20th October 2009

Contrasts belongs to the following groups:
*Islands of The World* - 3/day limit, A Photographer's Craft , Achromatic Nature, All New Improved Seascapes [only upload one per day], All That is Nature (Photography Only), All Water in Motion (A Camera In The Description Before It Will Be Accepted), Australia! You're Standing In it...., Australian Contemporary Photography, Australian Landmarks and Icons, Beach Art, Black & White Photographers Showcase, Black and White Photography, Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Day Hikes , Dimensions, Fine Art of Landscape Photography, First Things, Friends of RedBubble, Going Coastal (2 art per day), IPA -International Photographers Alliance, Just Pure Nature., Landscape Photography, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Moody, Dark, Evocative (no nudes), Nature's Wonders, Nikon D40(x) Users, Nikon DSLR Users Group - 2 uploads per 24 hours, Photographers of Redbubble (2 per 24hr, Camera info added before it will be accepted!!), Safe Haven, Scenery, SEA, Shades of Grey, Shadows & Reflections, Solo Exhibition, Style! Class! Elegance! Excellence!, Tasmania, The Ashes - Australia vs England - 2 per day, The Beauty of Nature (Nothing Man-Made), The Black and White Enthusiast, The Great Outdoors (no garden shots, limit man made objects to wilderness gear, please), The Male Photographer, The true beauty, Timelapse/Long Exposure Photography, Unlimited Quality, Waves, Who Needs Color For Beauty? - Black & White Art At Its Best and Your Magic PLACE (PLACES only!!) Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

StopComplaining
amazing!!
Garth Smith replied
Thank you very much, I am glad you like it – and great name!!LOL
Laurette Ruys
fantastic image Garth. Really love this rock as the foreground detail and the moody sky too. Great contrast work :)
Garth Smith replied
Thank you very much Laurette, much appreciated
traveller
Great capture Garth, very dramatic.
Garth Smith replied
Thank you traveller
ozzzywoman
just….perfect!
Garth Smith replied
Thanks ozzzywoman
Cee Neuner
Gorgeous and dramatic. Love it.
Garth Smith replied
Thank you Cee
John Kowalski
Very good Garth! fabulous moody mono image!!
Garth Smith replied
Thanks John
JennyDean
brilliant Garth, gotta love those contrasts!
Garth Smith replied
thank you very much JennyDean
ClaireBear
very dramatic
Garth Smith replied
Thank you ClaireBear
Jeff Catford
Very gritty and powerful. Thank you
Garth Smith replied
Thank Jeff much appreciated
Jan Fijolek
Great capture, love dramatic colours!!
Garth Smith replied
Thank you Jan
sandra parker
love the “drama” in this pic…
Garth Smith replied
thank you Sandra, glad you like it
Garth Smith
phillip wise
contrasting foreground and good depth of field…..nice to see you sent yourself a congratulative message garth !
Garth Smith replied
Thanks Phil, every featured pic gets the same message
Gouzelka
Nice shot Garth in white and black! Very dramatic sky!
Garth Smith replied
thank you Gouzelka again. Glad you like it,
Robert Elliott
wonderful image
Garth Smith replied
Thank you Robert
debsphotos
Awesome detail Garth!!! Very powerful image!!Excellent b/w!!*-)
Garth Smith replied
Thank you debs
Veronica Schultz
Gorgeous work!
Garth Smith replied
Thank you very much Veronica
Vicki Ferrari
This image is alive, Garth! Amazing! :)
Garth Smith replied
Thank you very much Vicki, glad you like it.
GabrielK
beautiful black and white, so much texture
Garth Smith replied
Thank you very much GabrielK
maileilani
Well deserved feature! beautiful shot!
Garth Smith replied
Thank you maileilani (feel a bit guilty about that feature actually)
Anthony Mancuso
fantastic contrasts and composition, well done Garth
Garth Smith replied
Thank you vrey much Anthony and thank you for delving deeper into my portolio
Beckon
Beautiful shot, I love how it draws the eye in.
Garth Smith replied
thank you very much Beckon
Alistair Wilson
terrific shot Gart, magic in black and white
Alistair Wilson
Garth* sorry
Garth Smith replied
no worries Alistair and thank you very much
Hany Kamel
lovely composition and the contrast is just spot on , well done mate
Garth Smith replied
Thank you Hany
Dorit
Fantastic capture. Absolutely stunning!
Garth Smith replied
Thank you Dorit
RavenSoul
AMAZING!
Garth Smith replied
Thank you vrey much RavenSoul
ozzzywoman
Garth Smith replied
Thank you enormously ozzzywoman, the support is wonderful.
Mary Campbell
Nice capture Tasmania looks like it has some interesting water scapes.
Garth Smith replied
Thank you Mary and yes Tasmania has a wonderful coastline, magnificent variety and colour.
fauselr
great shot
Garth Smith replied
Thank you fauselr
Ralph Olsson 22 days ago
Would like to see this and your other BWs here
Thanks garth:))
Garth Smith replied 22 days ago
Thank you very much for the invite Ralph I shall do.