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Stairway to Heaven



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upload_dateFeb, 2013

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68 Comments |
rkperry215
 
rkperry215 February 09, 2013
Great creativity!
beetlestone
 
beetlestone February 09, 2013
Very creative!
DAPhotography
 
DAPhotography February 09, 2013
Nicely composed and creative.
tetvet PRO+
 
tetvet February 09, 2013
cool shot, reminds me of a song
amckean
amckean August 20, 2015
Ha ;)
carol_bradshaw_4069
 
carol_bradshaw_4069 February 09, 2013
Cool ! nice work:)
Serendipity1
 
Serendipity1 February 09, 2013
Very nice!
IsabellaD Premium
 
IsabellaD March 16, 2013
SUPERB work, good luck , one of a kind!
Charmaine700
 
Charmaine700 March 18, 2013
Terrific!!!!
carolcardillo PRO+
 
carolcardillo March 30, 2013
So interesting! Congrats on your Feature!
AlanJakarta
 
AlanJakarta March 30, 2013
Superb artistic image very well put together & looks great in mono. Congratulations on being featured.
SammyNJM
 
SammyNJM March 30, 2013
Beautiful!!
Carli
 
Carli March 30, 2013
cool shot, congrats :D
ivcepivce
 
ivcepivce March 30, 2013
Great creativity!
tsambaproductions
 
tsambaproductions March 30, 2013
congrats
drakkardarkblade
 
drakkardarkblade March 30, 2013
Congrats, great capture. Please check mine out if you get a chance.
BLPhotography Platinum
 
BLPhotography March 30, 2013
Nicely done, Award
tetvet PRO+
 
tetvet March 30, 2013
great shot, congrats
zyxwv
 
zyxwv March 30, 2013
how cool this is fantastic congrats!
clairepetrillo
 
clairepetrillo March 30, 2013
Is this a real staircase in the middle of a field?
princessdi6305
 
princessdi6305 March 30, 2013
Love it!! Congratulations on your feature!!
iceman2
 
iceman2 March 30, 2013
Wonderful B&W capture.Congrats!
Inmar
 
Inmar March 30, 2013
Terrific!!
Akang_Bagja
 
Akang_Bagja March 30, 2013
congrats!
saibalkumarghosh
 
saibalkumarghosh March 30, 2013
Beautiful shot! Congrats on the feature!
jadewhite
 
jadewhite March 30, 2013
nice b&w/congrats!
jleiweke
 
jleiweke March 30, 2013
Congrats!
snowdon PRO
 
snowdon March 30, 2013
Good graphic image ( upmarket from a beanstalk), imaginative and nicely composed. Congratulations on your feature.
catini
 
catini March 30, 2013
Very nice, congrats on your feature!
Jewel
 
Jewel March 30, 2013
Nice shot, nice work, nice B&W and very creative! Congratulations on your feature!
jemoore76
 
jemoore76 March 30, 2013
Very cool edit, congrats on a well deserved feature!
redwriter Platinum
 
redwriter March 30, 2013
Beautiful work, congrats on your feature. - Jake
deancw PRO+
 
deancw March 30, 2013
Awesome creativity and composition.
GJUNIORPHOTOGRAPHY
 
GJUNIORPHOTOGRAPHY March 30, 2013
amazing shot ..congrats
cycyak1
 
cycyak1 March 30, 2013
Awesome! Congrats.
anujadulal
 
anujadulal March 30, 2013
so awesome !!
tlcfriendlyredhead
 
tlcfriendlyredhead March 30, 2013
simple and cool visually
Kazza60
 
Kazza60 March 30, 2013
Congratulations very creative
bobbysluder
 
bobbysluder March 31, 2013
Awesome
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 April 01, 2013
Very cool! Very creative! Congrats!
avinashsphadatare
 
avinashsphadatare April 01, 2013
"Stairway to Heaven" was the exact caption I was thinking, when I saw this pic.. Nice pic.. :)
charlena Platinum
 
charlena April 01, 2013
Absolutely fantastic creativity!
mikaelsundberg
mikaelsundberg April 03, 2013
Thanks CC, great to see you at ViewBug
prashanwilfred
 
prashanwilfred April 02, 2013
wow amazing !!!!1 are these 2 different images?
Woombaway
 
Woombaway April 02, 2013
Congrats on feature beautifully captured.
jesusfreak3520
 
jesusfreak3520 April 02, 2013
Love this! Exceptional! Congrats on the feature!
ovosphotography
 
ovosphotography April 02, 2013
I like it!
winnerslens31 Ultimate
 
winnerslens31 April 02, 2013
Excellent Picture keep up the good work
Crimsonwolf
 
Crimsonwolf April 02, 2013
Awesome "Fields of Dreams"
Ajhall
 
Ajhall April 02, 2013
I love this picture! Congratulations!
dutchmanstl1
 
dutchmanstl1 April 02, 2013
Good Job
mistyvkirsch
 
mistyvkirsch April 04, 2013
Congrats
cooolnits
 
cooolnits April 05, 2013
I don't know how you did it, but whatever you have done is incredible.
MichelleRosePhotography
 
MichelleRosePhotography April 06, 2013
wow that really is a stairway to heaven love it x
zphoto
 
zphoto April 06, 2013
good work
safirahishami
 
safirahishami April 08, 2013
great work!
JacobTMc
 
JacobTMc April 19, 2013
Great Picture
LCdutch
 
LCdutch April 22, 2013
Very creative. Looks like M.C. Escher art.
eldamoka
 
eldamoka April 23, 2013
Congrats
JacquesV
 
JacquesV July 14, 2013
Fantastic, very creative!
Jonocon
 
Jonocon July 21, 2013
Neat
ashagiharahap
 
ashagiharahap October 04, 2013
Superb!
danishaz
 
danishaz October 06, 2013
Love the contrast!
Time-Is-Momentary
 
Time-Is-Momentary December 22, 2013
Great creativity!
diporzio
 
diporzio March 08, 2014
Ooh, it makes me wonder
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots May 03, 2015
Great title and capture. Congrats!
zetlog
 
zetlog May 04, 2015
great creativity!
Pourvendre
 
Pourvendre July 30, 2015
Surreal composition with exactly the same name that I would have chosen
moniqueelferink
 
moniqueelferink August 20, 2016
funny shot, very well done
hemaliacharyazaveri PRO+
 
hemaliacharyazaveri November 14, 2018
Loved it

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Behind The Lens

Location

Its a composite of 3 differnet images shot separetly, the sky, the field and stairs

Time

Daytime

Lighting

No natural light

Equipment

all images was shot with a 17-70 Sigma zoomlens

Inspiration

I was listening to the song, Stairway to heaven and decided to try capture that in a composite

Editing

Yes, merging 3 images in Photoshop and converting them to B/W

In my camera bag

2 DSLRs, 3 speedlights, 1 70-200/2.8, 17-70/3,5-4, 100/2.8Macro, 10mm/4 + filters

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