Shapes and contrast

This is an odd angle view of the entrance to Park Güell in Barcelona. If you’re curious what the whole thing looks like, check out the photo, “Waking Up Gaudi.

After I took all the establishing shots here, I decided to have a bit of fun with shapes and compositions. This is one of the photos that actually worked out.

Technical Mumbo Jumbo:

– Nikon D3 – Nikkor 14-24 f/2.8 @ 14mm f/2.8 Iso: 100 / 5 Exposure Brackets (-2,-1,0,1,2)
HDR Photography Processing & Tone Mapping using Photomatix Pro
– Post Processing & Color Correction using Photoshop
– Enhanced detail with Nik Software Sharpener Pro
– mispronounced Güell a few times

Daily Banana – The Pillars of Guell

(move the slider to compare before and after)

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