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The Tetons and the Snake River (2015)

This image is an attempt to replicate a famous photo taken by Ansel Adams in 1942. In his image the river was visible and not obscured by trees that have since...
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This image is an attempt to replicate a famous photo taken by Ansel Adams in 1942. In his image the river was visible and not obscured by trees that have since overgrown the view.
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NIKON D610

settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 125 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 2300/100

upload_date

Jan, 2016

Views

761

Likes

+29

Awards

Contest Finalist in Landscapes In Black And White Photo Contest

Peer Award

Top Choice

Absolute Masterpiece

Superb Composition

All Star

Top Ranks

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Behind The Lens

Location

This image was taken in the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming at the Snake River Overlook off of U.S. Highway 26.

Time

This image was taken at around 9 am on a bright sunny December morning.

Lighting

This was taken under a bright winter sun with only wisps of clouds in the sky and occasional layers of Fog over the river.

Equipment

Nikon D610

Inspiration

This image is an attempt to replicate a famous photo taken by Ansel Adams in 1942. In his image, the river was visible and not obscured by trees that have since overgrown the view.

Editing

Image processed in Lightroom to convert to black and white and to adjust tones.

In my camera bag

Lens: 70-200, 16-35, 24-85

Feedback

Lighting and time of day will be important when trying to replicate original images and scenes.

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The Tetons and the Snake River (2015)

This image is an attempt to replicate a famous photo taken by Ansel Adams in 1942. In his image the river was visible and not obscured by trees that have since... Read more

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This image is an attempt to replicate a famous photo taken by Ansel Adams in 1942. In his image the river was visible and not obscured by trees that have since...
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