Today I wanted to try something different. No you’re not seeing double. As I was walking through the woods in the sunshine yesterday the thought came to to show the straight path and the slender trees in a way that highlights the vertical lines. Well, at least that was the plan. I wonder what you think, whether it succeeds at all.
The image was taken handheld with my 30D and the 17-40mm lens at its wider end. Processing involved the usual selective curves to balance the brightness somewhat. Unusually, minimal retouching was necessary to remove a limited amount of flare.
As always, you can click on the image for a larger version; comments welcome.
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[…] time ago I posted an experimental image showing a path in the woods with (intentional) vertical blurring. To say it was a departure from my usual style is an exercise in understatement. Still, I quite […]