It was the primary week of November and instantly I had a realization that I nonetheless was not in a position to publish any fall foliage images from this yr. I went by way of the images I took this fall however I didn’t like something.
I knew I needed to act, the colours of the autumn have been about to vanish.
I packed my gear and went for looking. I used to be rewarded with the calm day with none wind and clear reflections within the water of the river. I made a decision to take full benefit of it concentrating all my efforts on capturing the gorgeous reflections.
Loc: 45.429432, -73.680719
Taking pictures
The taking pictures was not difficult in any respect. There was no wind, the sunshine was defused by the clouds which resulted within the diminished dynamic vary of the scene. The one problem was to search out an fascinating composition.
My purpose was to seize the church throughout the river with its reflection within the water. I additionally needed to make use of the tree and the foliage within the foreground because the pure body for the composition. I walked round with the tripod and took in all probability 3 or 4 variations of the shot from totally different angles.
Once I was again house in entrance of the pc, the featured shot was an apparent winner.
Digicam: Sony a6000
Lens: Sony 16-70
Focal Size: 16mm (Hyperfocal Distance: 1.6m )
Taking pictures Mode: Aperture Precedence (A)
ISO: 100
Aperture: F8
Shutter Pace: 1/25s
Bracketing: 3 (-1, 0, 1)
Tripod: FEISOL Event CT-3442 – Test my FEISOL Event CT-3442 Assessment
Ballhead: FEISOL CB-40D
Processing
I’m taking full benefit of Speedy Modifying PLUS workflow.
I used the Level Lobos preset from my Panorama Assortment first and dialed it right down to 90% later.
Subsequent, I used TOOLKIT to spice up distinction and readability.
The Lightroom Modifying System: Level Lobos 90% (13, 17, 32)
Photoshop: shade correction, distinction, cleansing. I additionally used the Warp Instrument to regulate the weather of the composition.
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