Jbowersphotography
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self portrait looking across Ireland
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Contest Finalist in Boulders And Rocks Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in On The Edge Photo Contest
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Contest Finalist in Covers Photo Contest Vol 45
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Location
Wicklow Mountains, Ireland, locally known as the garden of Ireland.Time
AfternoonLighting
Was an overcast and stormy day so there was no harsh light to worry aboutEquipment
Nikon D5300 Sigma 10-20mm HSM (Handheld)Inspiration
I needed a photo profile which showcases my style and includes meEditing
Yes, I dropped the highlights and increase the blacks and clarity on the clouds to give that dramatic look to the clouds. Increased overall sharpness and decresed saturation to emphase those green tones and create a lot of mood.In my camera bag
I have upgraded since and have a Nikon D810, tamron 15-30mm Tamron 24-70 SPFeedback
Get out in bad weather, as this always make for more interesting and unique perspectives. Puddles, rain clouds all make interesting subjects in back/foregrounds.