The lone warrior by Steve Morris

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03-JAN-2009	Steve Morris

The lone warrior

Shrewsbury, England

The twin spotlights shining on this statue gave an eerie glow in the dense fog!

Canon EOS 40D ,Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM
1s f/10.0 at 70.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Carol How		23-Nov-2012 08:29
Oh so lonely and so riveting ~ I think its my favorite in this great gallery. V

Paul L-R		10-Nov-2012 19:57
A very poignant statue, captured beautifully in the mist BV

Alexander Kazakov		01-Nov-2012 18:45
Excellent! BV

alfredo camba jr.		18-Jan-2011 08:01
Simply beautiful! Well-composed image! V

bill friedlander		07-Nov-2009 00:51
The fog and lighting compounds the the atmosphere of loneliness. Great POV and tones. V

Kiriakos Korakis		24-Jun-2009 23:17
Outstanding,I agree ! V !

Nikon Mama - Birgitte Ott		03-May-2009 22:30
Outstanding moody capture!!! Very well seen and taken: It's PERFECT!!! I love the palette of every possible gray - great work :o) ~v~

Josée V.		07-Mar-2009 00:30
Very mystic and dramatic... I like this... BV

Raymond Ma		20-Feb-2009 06:45
Just marvelous! The beautiful tones painted by the fog. V

Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography		19-Feb-2009 13:18
Stunning shot, well done and seen, Vote!

Matthew Mannell		16-Feb-2009 18:40
Excellent shot! Great contrast, very noir!

Guest		13-Feb-2009 17:12
It's a fantastic shot. V

Pawel		08-Feb-2009 22:18
It is alive! great work :)v

marko gregoric		07-Feb-2009 18:41
Fantastic shot. V.

Hank Vander Velde		06-Feb-2009 13:02
Terrific photo Steve. Very solemn B&W image.

Guest		06-Feb-2009 07:54
Nicely captured, Steve.

Joanne Kamo		06-Feb-2009 04:04
Fabulous image, Steve..quite terrific in b&w and beautiful tones!

Yiannis Pavlis		06-Feb-2009 03:02
The light and b/w tone are excellent and perception is just remarkable .V

Richard Calmes		06-Feb-2009 02:33
Fabulous image! V

Eric Herbelin		05-Feb-2009 10:41
Spendid! V

FrankB		05-Feb-2009 02:08
great compo...beautiful light and range of tones...V

Katie Chew		05-Feb-2009 01:58
Very nice shot! V

Jay Levin		03-Feb-2009 23:36
Amazing light and dramatic atmosphere, Steve. Vote

Fong Lam		03-Feb-2009 11:30
Wonderful capture, Steve. The statue does look lonely, even more so shrouded by fog !! V

Greg Harp		03-Feb-2009 02:13
Outstanding work, terrific atmosphere. V

Sue Robertson		02-Feb-2009 20:58
Just wonderful!!... The light is perfect.. v

Jim Coffman		02-Feb-2009 20:58
Steve, I really like the way this stands out against the fog! V

Yves Marquis		02-Feb-2009 17:30
very nice shot v

Jess. ( Lady.D.)		02-Feb-2009 16:28
Very nicely seen Steve, great composition...

Bill Warren		02-Feb-2009 13:51
Another one of your best. Dramatic mono image.

Simon Chandler		02-Feb-2009 04:31
Excellent compoisiton and exposure to create an artistic mood, just excellent for the subject matter. v

mart senior		01-Feb-2009 22:23
fantastic image steve....v

Guest		01-Feb-2009 21:58
Great atmopshere and light, Steve!

Marco Valk		01-Feb-2009 17:33
fabulous image; you created an exceptional mood. gmv

Lamar Nix		01-Feb-2009 16:19
Lone statuary image seems all the more forloin in the fog . Very good tonal treatment in this image. V

malcolm haslam		01-Feb-2009 12:00
Quality...and substance...an etherial tribute to that lone warrior.

Vince		01-Feb-2009 11:12
Beautifyl shot. Excellent effect with the back light. Vote.

peterjay45		01-Feb-2009 03:41
Great shot, Steve. Wonderful light and atmospherics. V.

John Vass		01-Feb-2009 03:33
This is beautiful! Perfect! (sad I can only cast one vote because it seems like so little for a great image)

Glenn Dean (Vatorman)		01-Feb-2009 03:12
Super lighting capture! V! (Boer War memorial?)

J. Scott Coile		01-Feb-2009 03:03
Perfect moody capture. The light and fog collided in harmony!

Keith Goldstein		31-Jan-2009 22:10
Beautifully done. ~V~

Craig Godbold		31-Jan-2009 22:07
Well done Steve i was there a few nights ago and ended up with nothing like this!! Well shot!V

silvia marmori		31-Jan-2009 21:45
superb light, adding to the atmosphere..

Pixel Shooter		31-Jan-2009 17:45
luv the mood, superb B&W ! V

Guest		31-Jan-2009 15:44
Beautiful shot. Like the sillouetted look made by the background light

Walter Otto Koenig		31-Jan-2009 15:37
Excellent shot Steve. This statue looks just great the way it stands out in this lighting. "V"

Hank Vander Velde		31-Jan-2009 14:12
Nice mood in this beautiful B&W image Steve.

CM Kwan		31-Jan-2009 13:55
Superb, Steve! Exquisite mood and wonderful composition! V

Alain Boussac		31-Jan-2009 13:22
Great mood and wonderful back lighting, Steve ! BV.

Ali Majdfar		31-Jan-2009 07:51
Marvellous work, ~V

Paco López		31-Jan-2009 06:37
Excellent!! V!

Debbie Blackburn Beierle		31-Jan-2009 06:13
Wonderful atmospheric shot!!

Bill Robinson		31-Jan-2009 06:08
Great atmosphere captured Steve.

globalgadabout		31-Jan-2009 03:23
brilliant composition...and a harrowing reminder of the tragic end that befell so many young soliders in far too many wars...

Nick Arena		31-Jan-2009 03:09
Beautifully captured..wonderful back lighting ..great mood..V

PauloCGama		31-Jan-2009 02:21
moody. wonderful!! huge v / cheers

Marcia Rules		30-Jan-2009 23:43
ah, the wondrous gifts of fog.....sweet shot...v

settler		30-Jan-2009 23:41
You've cracked the statue photo brilliantly..BV!!

marie-jose wolff		30-Jan-2009 22:10
the warrior in the fog, great! V

Pat Shawyer		30-Jan-2009 21:50
Its fabulous Steve !!

Peter Sussex		30-Jan-2009 21:23
Like the gradient tonality here, excellent catch!

monil		30-Jan-2009 20:56
Love the silhouette of warrior. Love the mood and composition. Excellent. v

an nguyen		30-Jan-2009 20:48
Oh !!my... Exquisite mood photo...

Milos Markovic		30-Jan-2009 20:31
As the weather changes, there is a lone warrior waiting in darkness to seize the moment... You did it, Steve!

Guest		30-Jan-2009 20:29
stunning compo!-v-

Chris Spracklen		30-Jan-2009 19:59
Superb photo, Steve. (V) Beautifully rendered in B&W. Do you get a lot of fog in Shrewsbury, or were all these taken on the same day! ;o) Kind regards, Chris

Ceya		30-Jan-2009 19:50
Exciting effect created by those twin spotlights and fog! Lovely silhouettes and composition, too. V!

Ken Chambers ARPS		30-Jan-2009 19:49
Excellent photograph ...v

Guest		30-Jan-2009 19:48
simple word - AWESOME by ALL DETAILS :) Mood, Compo, Light - everything is just PERFECT Steve :o) VVV~!

Keith O'Brien		30-Jan-2009 19:28
Fascinating BW shot Steve, very atmospheric and solemn. V

zyziza		30-Jan-2009 19:28
great shot! v

Philippe Jeandy		30-Jan-2009 19:19
Great B&W shot, a BV.

jlm		30-Jan-2009 19:19
Impressive BW

Gerard Koehl		30-Jan-2009 19:00
Magnifique avec cette luminosité et excellent traitement. V

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