All Along the Watchtower IR

PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
edited August 20, 2006 in Holy Macro
Howdy All,

From Sintra Portugal, the remaining walls of a Moorish Castle constructed in the 8th or 9th Century.

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Take care,

Craig

Burleson, Texas

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  • Awais YaqubAwais Yaqub Registered Users Posts: 10,572 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    :): This is amazing !
    Is this photoshop technique or something else please share iloveyou.gifiloveyou.gif
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  • PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Howdy Awais
    Awais Yaqub wrote:
    :): This is amazing !
    Is this photoshop technique or something else please share iloveyou.gifiloveyou.gif

    Howdy Awais,

    Thanks for the reply and kind comments.

    This was taken with a Sony 717, in Nightshot mode, using a Hoya R72 IR filter,and then the rest was playing around with Photoshop. One of those late night, see what this does kind of technique:D
    Take care,

    Craig

    Burleson, Texas
  • DavidTODavidTO Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 19,160 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Love the shot, wish there was more detail in the stones of the walls.
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  • PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Howdy David
    DavidTO wrote:
    Love the shot, wish there was more detail in the stones of the walls.

    Howdy David,

    I'll make a deal with you, if you'll buy my round trip plane ticket back to Portugal, I promise, I'll get a more detailed image of the wallmwink.gif just for you.

    Whatya Say???????????????
    Take care,

    Craig

    Burleson, Texas
  • DavidTODavidTO Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 19,160 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Panther wrote:
    Howdy David,

    I'll make a deal with you, if you'll buy my round trip plane ticket back to Portugal, I promise, I'll get a more detailed image of the wallmwink.gif just for you.

    Whatya Say???????????????


    I'll settle for a little Shadow/Highlights work on the image. :D
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  • SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Panther wrote:
    Howdy All,

    From Sintra Portugal, the remaining walls of a Moorish Castle constructed in the 8th or 9th Century.

    That is really a beautiful shot Panther ...... I like how the image leads you from the front to the back, the flowers being up front and dominant and yet you are still led to the beautiful stone wall in the background :D
    Beautiful Shot......... Skippy (Australia)
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  • dkoyanagidkoyanagi Registered Users Posts: 656 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    I like it. Very cool photo.thumb.gif
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  • wxwaxwxwax Registered Users Posts: 15,471 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    This is a beautiful image. Super job. thumb.gif
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  • PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    DavidTO wrote:
    I'll settle for a little Shadow/Highlights work on the image. :D

    Howdy David,

    Thanks for the Tutorial, I'm sure it will come in handy.
    Take care,

    Craig

    Burleson, Texas
  • PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Howdy Skippy
    Skippy wrote:
    That is really a beautiful shot Panther ...... I like how the image leads you from the front to the back, the flowers being up front and dominant and yet you are still led to the beautiful stone wall in the background :D
    Beautiful Shot......... Skippy (Australia)

    Howdy Skippy,

    Thanks so much for the reply and nice comments.
    Take care,

    Craig

    Burleson, Texas
  • PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Howdy Dan
    dkoyanagi wrote:
    I like it. Very cool photo.thumb.gif

    Howdy Dan,

    Thanks so much!!
    Take care,

    Craig

    Burleson, Texas
  • PantherPanther Registered Users Posts: 3,658 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2006
    Howdy Sid
    wxwax wrote:
    This is a beautiful image. Super job. thumb.gif

    Howdy Sid,

    Thanks for the reply and kind comments.
    Take care,

    Craig

    Burleson, Texas
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