KarlWilliamsPhotography

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ESURE Building, Glasgow, viewed from Wellington St

ESURE Building, Glasgow, viewed from Wellington St
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camera

Canon EOS 450D

settings

settings

Aperture f/8.0 ISO 200 Shutter 100/6402 Focal Length 3800/100

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upload_date

Jun, 2015

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891

Likes

+115

Awards

Contest Finalist in HDR Objects Photo Contest Explore Series

Peer Award

+50

Superb Composition

+10

Absolute Masterpiece

+7

Top Choice

+1

Superior Skill

All Star

Outstanding Creativity

Top Ranks

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Behind The Lens

Location

The ESURE Building, Glasgow, viewed from Wellington Street.

Time

Mid-Morning

Lighting

I particularly liked the cloud background which gave added drama to the scene.

Equipment

Handheld shot with a Canon EOS 450D plus a Canon 17-85mm zoom at 38mm focal length.

Inspiration

I liked the stark modernistic shape of the building.

Editing

HDR processed with Photomatix Pro from a set of three images @±2EV; further post-processing in Adobe Photoshop 7.0

In my camera bag

These days, I carry a Canon EOS 5D Mk III body and a Canon EOS 7D body plus Canon 17-40mm zoom, a Canon 24-105mm zoom and a Canon 100-400mm zoom; I also have a selection of HiTech graduated ND filters.

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