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04-AUG-2008

20080804 - What....

For the Achromatic August theme.

...was the theme for this month again?? ;-))

Processing:
This one was standard b&w mode in the camera, no polariser on the lens. Contrast curve to the areas around the sheep added in Photoshop.


Also today:

Canon EOS 5D ,Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM
1/400s f/4.0 at 32.0mm iso100 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time04-Aug-2008 18:59:59
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length32 mm
Exposure Time1/400 sec
Aperturef/4
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode (-1)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Dennis Hoyne08-Aug-2008 02:45
Excellent! So well thought out, outstanding (pun intended).
Malcolm Smith06-Aug-2008 20:09
Cool shot.....can't even see where you hid the tin of black paint!
Ilana gil05-Aug-2008 19:18
Great shadows. Well done!
Nicki Thurgar05-Aug-2008 18:49
What HUGE shadows! Perfect B&W sheep shot!
Heidi Jonker05-Aug-2008 08:05
From cows to sheep? Great shadows!
McGarva05-Aug-2008 08:02
Great shadows and tones ... Johnny Jag would be proud of you ... V
Maaike Huizer05-Aug-2008 07:43
Great. There is always a nice picture in front of you!
Laryl05-Aug-2008 05:48
excellent!!
Russ Rose05-Aug-2008 05:39
lol. good find.
Sheila05-Aug-2008 05:31
Lady Luck was smiling on you ! Great capture, Phillip.
Nancy Lobaugh04-Aug-2008 23:59
baaaa! so it's a farm animal month, eh!
Jason Anderson04-Aug-2008 23:35
Love the backlighting. Twin lawnmowers, they come in two colors too!
Máire Uí Mhaicín04-Aug-2008 22:37
Both black and white make black shadows. Elementary principle of photography?
J. Scott Coile04-Aug-2008 22:11
Breaking that rule of shooting into the sun with brilliant results! Strong B&W.
beverley harrison04-Aug-2008 22:04
some people have such luck!! lol!!
william mahan04-Aug-2008 20:53

Very eye catching....I love it!!
Lee Rudd04-Aug-2008 20:51
theres always a black sheep about....
Ann...04-Aug-2008 20:46
It's all black and white to me!!!
BleuEvanescence04-Aug-2008 20:42
Lovely long shadows...
Carole Stevens04-Aug-2008 20:36
Love the black and white sheep, its come out fantastic Phillip!
Faye White04-Aug-2008 20:31
sheep shadows!
Guest 04-Aug-2008 20:28
perfect
Mairéad04-Aug-2008 20:23
Black and white sheep indeed.
laine8204-Aug-2008 20:23
you stole Johnny's sheep !!!! :>O Great in camera shot.
Johnny JAG04-Aug-2008 20:18
One of each!