Solitary Stark…
by Rodney Campbell on Jul.30, 2011, under Life, Photography
From a recent trip out to the country…
Taken in the Wollombi Valley, NSW – I really loved the way these old burnt, twisted and gnarled trees looked clawing their way into the sky in the exposed windswept farmland.
The first is a very stark monochrome treatment of the image
Solitary Stark
and for comparison this second is the original image as shot – I made use of a circular polariser at maximum setting to really darken and saturate the clear blue sky