Ormiston Reflection and Detail
Once full rock pools are slowly drying up in the intense heat of summer. Before they do dry up these pools are teaming with both animal and plant life. Some of the more note worthy are fish up to 20cm long many species of frogs and blooming algae.
Ormiston Gorge, West MacDonnell Ranges National Park
Northern Territory
Australia
Camera & Processing
Canon 5D MKII
Canon 17-40 f/4 L USM at 20mm
1/10 sec at f/22
Exposure Bias -1 1/3 EV
ISO 200
Lightroom 2.2
- Catalogued and selected
Photomatics
- HDR using 3 exposures
Photoshop CS3
- Levels
- Channel Mixer
- Nik Software Colour Efex Pro 3.0 – Pro Contrast
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Chris Clark
outstanding Photography Steve and straight into my favs
Raquel Bourne
This is just gorgeous!
David Henderson
Stunningly Beautiful!!!
Hollie Nass
Pretty impressive!
salsbells69
you nail these shots effortlesly..outstanding comp, angle and dof. Well done!
Noelene Davies
Fabulous and stunning capture Steve.
Marilyn Harris
Stunning!! Love everything about it!! :o)
aaronschwartz
What a beautiful country you have! Happy Australia Day!
Mel Brackstone
Just love what you show us of the Red centre, Steve!
Steven Pearce replied
Seems like your in the middle of most things Mel… why not the country as well? :)
GailD
Brilliant again. What a place eh.
AngieBel
Gorgeous image! You capture the uniqueness of the Territory so perfectly.
Mel Brackstone
I’ll get there one day Steve :)
Kelly J
Beautiful work steve!!
poupoune
Very strong and peaceful, simply amazing.
Steven Pearce replied
Thanks Poupoune!
Heabar
a real beauty Steve—i just love it mate & thanks for sharing these wonderful scenes !
David Geoffrey...
Awesome capture. Love it!
wildplaces
Beautiful image. Such a great place.
Carol Lewsley
wow awesome photo and capture steve
Travis Easton
Magnificent
helmutk
Fantastic shot !
Heloisa Castro
excellent capture
Shelly Hiebert
Absolutely stunning Steve! I have really enjoyed going through your gallery…you are very talented :)
Peacefulwarrior
Great shot and well explained… the spirit of sharing is much appreciated Steve
debsphotos
What a precious sight in that dry country!!! Gorgeous Steve!!! *-)
Peter Hammer
Wonderful Steve and a great use of HDR.
Steven Pearce
Cheers Peter, I’m very much for the subtle use of HDR
Paul Gana
great colors again and composition, this needs some shadows going across the walls of the canyon to give it that depth, golden hour would work well
sharath
beautiful color and perspective! I like the way this photo retains the serenity.
Jan Fijolek
Great composition and colours!
whittyart
Unbelievable isn’t it?
You captured this piece of N.T. landscape beautifully… the composition is fantastic, love the rich colours and reflections in water—- great photographic work!
Nerida13
Wow, just breathtaking!
Brandon Taylor
reminds me of a stereo view without the crossed eyes. great image. thanks for the eye candy
Tomas Abreu
Great capture…
Peter Martin
That is seriously extremely nice!
Richard Lewis
you have some amazing photos… this is one.
You obviously live in a very pretty part of the world, and you capture it well.
Well done
x
Hans Kawitzki
Superb clarity,love the outback colours
Babbler
beautiful !
Matthew Stewart
Oh…oh! Such an incredible reflection! The leading line to the sky is fantastic too.
Laurie Search
Beautiful composition!
STEPHEN GEORGIOU
What a place,Thanks for the amazing view!
MelDavies
Wonderful work, all of it, really stunning
Mariann Rea
Your images are just so stunning that I’m running out of words here!
Shelley Warbrooke
Wow, this is oustanding. I love the colour tones of the water, very peaceful.