A rare evening when the light played ball and there were no midges !!
A view of Sgurr nan Gillean of the Black Cuillin, from a rather sweet spot along the River Sligachan. Another odd event…no tourists around !!
Restrained use of HDR.
3 RAW files, processed in Photomatix.
Shipped into Adobe Photoshop CS5.
Sharpened and Saturated using LAB mode. ( See You Tube for great tutorials on how-to-do! )
Shot on my Canon EOS 7D, B+W polariser attached.
Tripod, of course.
F22. Aperture Priority.
iso 100.
Auto wb.
Sigma lens at 15mm.
Live View selected on camera to prevent vibration when shutter released resulting in sharper images.
Collie Dog Lucy for company and entertainment while waiting for light to achieve perfection.
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Comments
Gorgeous image!!!
Lovely work Barbara. We saw no tourists either last week.. think they are afraid of the black clouds lol :).
Hi Jeanie….they all came out at the weekend with the good spell of weather…the tourists and the midges, LOL !
– photosecosse /barbara jones
You calling me a tourist, my heart is broken
“3 RAW files, processed in Photomatix.
Shipped into Adobe Photoshop CS5.
Sharpened and Saturated using LAB mode.”
go girl go, is that english! what ever you do you do it wonderfully- Want to be back up there Regards Dave
Aye, Elgol was nice on Sunday…but too nice, if you get my drift ! November is the time….
– photosecosse /barbara jones
Exceptional Barbara, I really need to get up there soon. P.S. I’ll give you notice so you know there are tourists about!
I don’t mind the one’s that come here after Summer, a “special” breed……LOL !!
– photosecosse /barbara jones
Heaven, such a view. Beautifully processed with your subtle use of HDR, fine work Barbara …
Fabulous image!
Super nice shot!
just magnificent. Lovely location, great composition and clever processing…hats off to you ! :)
Wonderful capture. I love the light on the waterfall. Beautiful work.