“In every out-thrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth”
-Rachel Carson
Transient ‘golden hour’ winter light bathing the cliffs around Towanroath engine house, between Chapel Porth and St. Agnes in Cornwall, UK.
The Wheal Coates mine opened in 1802 and was worked until its closure in 1889. It was re-opened for a short period between 1911 and 1913 when it was finally closed.
Ordnance Survey Grid Reference – SW 698 500
Pentax K-X
Pentax 18-55mm SMC/ DAL lens
Hoya Circular Polarizer
tripod (weighted down with rocks!, average windspeed = 50 knots)
f/9.5
ISO-200
1/45 second
Pseudo- HDR created from 3 Spilt-RAW processed TIFFs (at 1.5, 0, -1.5 ev equivalents) in Photomatix Pro 3.26. Finished in Adobe Photoshop 6.0 (including Orton Effect layer, which was blended with original HDR)
Comments:
rcuello
Brilliant
On January 02, 2012 11:08
paul_mack
Nice one!
On January 02, 2012 13:43
arnie58
nice golden light
On January 02, 2012 14:05
k.pett
like Arnie says, a golden Picture, well done:-)
On January 02, 2012 14:18
morpheus71-photography
Thanks ever so much for the encouraging comments and votes :)
On January 02, 2012 23:39
ericalexandrephoto
Nice composition!
On January 03, 2012 14:18
corsa46
E' UN SOGNO!
On February 09, 2012 17:26
corsa46
E' UN SOGNO!
On February 09, 2012 17:27
corsa46
E' UN SOGNO!
On February 09, 2012 17:28