Kalahari in Monochrome

Gallery: LandscapePosted May 11, 2011197 views15 comments

Sorry for being inactive, we were on a 3-week holiday!

A B&W conversion of a typical Kalahari scene. I might post the colour version as well later for comparison...

Single exposure.
Circular polariser used

Comments

15 comments

Comment posted by Eva McDermott on May 11, 2011 at 7:11 PM

Wonderful B&W Morkel. I especially like the contrast in the sky.

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Comment posted by Marc Adamus on May 11, 2011 at 7:20 PM

Perfect clouds for the shot. Works for me.

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Comment posted by Philip Hodgkins on May 11, 2011 at 9:26 PM

The sky definitely works. I could wish for more terrain, and more structure in it.

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Comment posted by Scott Miller on May 11, 2011 at 9:39 PM

nice image, love the clouds

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Comment posted by Jesse Estes on May 11, 2011 at 11:19 PM

Sweet comp with that tree and the b&w conversion is sweet!

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Comment posted by James Fougère on May 12, 2011 at 12:43 AM

Very cool Capture

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Comment posted by Dietrich Gloger on May 12, 2011 at 1:10 AM

Wow, that's a sky. Works great and defines the landscape. bw looksgreat too.

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Comment posted by Stefan Gimpl on May 12, 2011 at 3:03 AM

Great clouds. I like everything in this photo

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Comment posted by Danny Laureys on May 12, 2011 at 4:38 AM

Great Conversion, these clouds are fantastic

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Comment posted by Stuart Williams on May 12, 2011 at 4:58 AM

nice scene - clouds well rendered. well done.

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Comment posted by Mitch Moraski on May 12, 2011 at 9:06 AM

Epic photo Morkel!! Love the clouds and justa sliver of land for the base. Great comp.

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Comment posted by Bill Chambers on May 12, 2011 at 9:18 AM

Lovely shot - gives a great sense of freedom and vitality.

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Comment posted by Cory Freeman on May 12, 2011 at 10:34 AM

that cloud is awesome!

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Comment posted by Morkel Erasmus on May 12, 2011 at 1:41 PM

thanks for your kind feedback, folks...

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Comment posted by Grant Collier on May 16, 2011 at 7:28 PM

Really like the clouds here... a really artistic shot.

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