"Lights Camera Action" - Sydney Harbour - Moods Of A City - The HDR Experience

Philip Johnson

"Lights Camera Action" - Sydney Harbour - Moods Of A City - The HDR Experience

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The colour and light of the city on the harbour, so much in this photo to list , is it the lights of the city buildings, the reflecvtions on the water , the Harbour Bridge conecting the shores the Luna Park Amusement Park nestled under the bridge

Equipment: Nikon D300, Nikon 18-200mm lens , a good sturdy manfrotto tripod

Technique: HDR 5 bracketted exposures miny clean in Capture NX, and great weather conditions
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"Lights Camera Action" - Sydney Harbour - Moods Of A City - The HDR Experience by Philip Johnson
"Lights Camera Action" - Sydney Harbour - Moods Of A City - The HDR Experience by Philip Johnson
  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    Magnificent Philip, and instant FAV for me. What glorious colours and detail in this scene.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thanks Don the conditions that night were wonderful , just the right cloud conditions to make the water glow. There was just so many things happening in the image

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Were you working late Philip?? The city is just glowing! Postcard shot.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    around 8.30pm in daylight saving time , had been watching it all night . luckily i had the tripod in the car. So came back and squeezed off quite a few shots from the balcony on the 10th floor.

    Could not pass up those reflections

  • Philip Johnson replied

  • Alexanderargyll

    Alexanderargyll

    fantastic colours ....................and a fave for me also

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thank you Alex

  • AngelPhotozzz

    AngelPhotozzz

    Wow simply gorgous!!! Superb!!!!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Angel i was blessed with great conditions

  • Elaine Teague

    Elaine Teague

    Absolutely spectacular Phil.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you right place right time

  • LeeMartinImages

    LeeMartinImages

    The larger view is just amazing, love it

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thanks guru , was blessed with the right conditions

  • Heather Nel

    Heather Nel

    absolutely incredible …. fabulous treatment : )

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Heather, i was blessed with great conditions

  • revad

    revad

    Top notch idea and execution. Becomes a favourite.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you have tp love those reflections

  • helmutk

    helmutk

    Stunning work Philip !

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Helmut, was a night you run for your camera

  • yolanda

    yolanda

    Wow this is fantastic work Philip!!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Yolanda, its nights like this that you run for your camera and say thank you

  • Karin  Mai

    Karin Mai

    Wow thats amazing and i thought Melbourne was lite up. Well done.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    lol well we wont get into the melbourne vs Sydney argument lol thank you

  • calves

    calves

    wow Superb Philip!!!
    fantastic treatment:)

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Claudia

  • James Corley

    James Corley

    This is gorgeous Philip! Instant fave.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you James

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Awesome work!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thank you Svetlana

  • Cheri Bouvier

    Cheri Bouvier

    Wow, stunning!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Cheri

  • Vanessa Anderberg

    Vanessa Anderberg

    Beautiful

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Vanessa

  • Carla Jensen

    Carla Jensen

    WOW!!!! what an amazing cityscape …...Philip!! Outstanding lights ,details and colors !!! And the reflections on the water magnificent! And your other captures show here are as amazing as this one is !!!!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thank you Carla i’ll put you in charge of advertising lol

  • Robert Burns

    Robert Burns

    Very Magical…..and beautiful

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Robert

  • Ted Lansing

    Ted Lansing

    Absolutely breathtaking…. wonderful colors…

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thank you very much Ted

  • RhondaR

    RhondaR

    Beautiful shot Philip. Wonderful colour and great detail.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thank you Rhonda, i was blessed with great conditions

  • Little Rascals Studio
  • Philip Johnson replied

    Thank You Susanne , isnt it great when all the conditions click

  • Darren Stones

    Darren Stones

    This would look awesome on metallic paper, Philip. Wow.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    Darren thanks might investigate you idea further thanks for the links too

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    Fantastic work, favored

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Luda

  • Fremme

    Fremme

    simply amazing, what a great perspective and pov on this one, super image

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you Fremme its a great vantage point

  • kentuckyblueman

    kentuckyblueman

    Awesome colors well done!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thank you the conditions helped

  • PhotosByG

    PhotosByG

    Congratulations! Your photo has been featured in “Style! Class! Elegance! Excellence!”

    This photo was chosen because it was of a very high quality and it captured exactly the sort of work we are looking for in this group.

    Please keep up the great work and we hope you continue to add more of your excellent photographs to our group.

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thanks for the honour

  • Elvio Spiteri

    Elvio Spiteri

    FABULOUS !!!!!!! I really would like to learn HDR the way you do it, magical!!!!!

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thanks elvio , HDR is fun give it a go

  • Hans Goepel

    Hans Goepel

    Magnificent Philip, and instant FAV . You love your City! Bravo Philip

  • Philip Johnson replied

    thanks Hans , how can you not love it when she puts on a show like this

  • Hans Goepel

    Hans Goepel


    Master Work

  • Carla Jensen

    Carla Jensen

    All three are are such stunning pieces of artwork! LOL.LOL How much dose it pay…Philip? May be interested as I have yet to sell anything on here and may have to look else where for a steady income ! lol lol lol …I am Joking ,Philip at least about the job !, but not about your work is really is outstanding and I can’t wait to see more !! Hope you had a wonderful easter .

  • TIMKIELY

    TIMKIELY

    brillant work phil, well done

  • NeilAlderney

    NeilAlderney

    Great image Philip

  • Derek Dobbie

    Derek Dobbie

    I have only just discovered HDR myself so I am going daft trying ot out. I have read though that a lot of people just use one photograph to create a HDR, creating multiple images on the computer. Not sure that is the same as what u r doing. Great photo by the way….

  • elena7

    elena7

    that’s fantastic! great work! fabulous!

  • jenpainting

    jenpainting

    Gorgeous Colors – I could just stare at this for hours!!

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  • StarKatz

    StarKatz

    What a striking and magnificent capture, the HDR is brilliant and captivating .. Sydney Harbor has never looked so beautiful :0)

  • Brandie1

    Brandie1

    Magic work.
    Have never done anything in HDR.
    Will have to check it out, It looks so good

  • Ellen  Price

    Ellen Price

    Congratulations your work of art has been chosen for
    our Special Feature for the month of April

  • Lindsay Oram

    Lindsay Oram

    Wow this is incredible

  • LoneAngel

    LoneAngel

    stunning .. congrats on been featured

  • Nanagahma

    Nanagahma

    Wow, amazing shot. There’s lights and color all over the place! Congrats on your feature.

  • KreativeKapture

    KreativeKapture

    This looks like something out of a futuristic movie set! WOW! congratulations!

  • xxlapse

    xxlapse

    Thats just so briliant!
    I didn’t realise Sydney could look so extrordinary, and i live there!

  • BernieG

    BernieG

    This is such a fantastic shot! I have been checking out some of your work and it’s all amazing!

  • Daniel  Angeles

    Daniel Angeles

    This is amazing. love it.

  • Beve Brown-Clark

    Beve Brown-Clark

    Simply amazing work…hats off to you on this one!

  • ShotsOfLove

    ShotsOfLove

    Spectacular work Philip.

  • Luann wilslef

    Luann wilslef

    Awesome WOrk!

  • lurch

    lurch

    great job love the colour

  • Arrowman

    Arrowman

    Totally brilliant, an instant Fav

  • Evita

    Evita

    Beautful image Philip !!! :D

  • LeilaniMelayna

    LeilaniMelayna

    Gorgeous capture & enhancement, Phillip!

    Smiles Leilani

  • Dennis Pilapil

    Dennis Pilapil

    Philip, it’s been a while since I’ve logged into RB and just saw your image….what a good way to view another one of your master piece!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    this is gorgeous !

  • sigfusson

    sigfusson 3 days ago

    Outstanding work here – excellent entry for the Glitter In The City challenge on the Cityscapes & City Skylines Group. Good luck in the challenge. Cheers, S.

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