Hard working hands


Photo Information
Image from a local steam fair where the driver was busy talking with his hands behind his back.
Hands are coated with coal dust and oil giving a certain 3D quality. Converted in CS5 to b/w.
23/06/2014 - 20:23malcolm leader
CategoryBlack & White
Shutter Speed1/400
Aperturef/7.1
LensN/A
ISO400
Focal Length300mm
Views/Likes69/0
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tyronet2000

Link Posted 23/06/2014 - 20:36
Well seen and captured
Regards
Stan

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kilmas2

Link Posted 23/06/2014 - 20:37
tyronet2000 wrote:
Well seen and captured

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wombat101010

Link Posted 23/06/2014 - 20:43
Wonderful, you can visualise the life those hands have experienced.
Regards
Steve

bwlchmawr

Link Posted 23/06/2014 - 20:47
A brilliant image. Very well observed.
Best wishes,

Andrew

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davidstorm

Link Posted 23/06/2014 - 21:28
A rally fabulous image, all the better for the black and white processing.

Regards
David
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graysummers

Link Posted 24/06/2014 - 09:48
Such a fabulous image and a keen eye to seek the 'furthermore'.
"The Latent Image that exists before development is a truly mystical and exciting entity and some subsequent individual photographs can make the spine tingle."

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davidtrout

Link Posted 24/06/2014 - 09:51

Mac

Link Posted 24/06/2014 - 11:24
Should be on a wall.

At first, I wished the watch wasn't part of the photograph, but now I kinda dig the contrast it brings.

Agree about this really working in B&W.
Mac from Montreal

SP, SPII, SPF, PZ-10, P30, SFX, K110D, istDS, Optio 60, Z-10, H90, RZ10, I-10, f3.5 28mm, f1.8 55mm, f1.4 50mm, f3.5 135mm, f2.5 135mm, f4 50mm Macro, f4.5 80-200 F, f4 35-70, f3.5 28-80, f3.5 35-135, f3.5 18-55, f1.8 31mm Ltd., two Auto 110's, Auto 110 lenses and filters, tubes, bellows, Manfrottos and a sore back.

GIULIO57

Link Posted 24/06/2014 - 17:44
Best large. Mac is right....and it could work even better without watch
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autumnlight

Link Posted 24/06/2014 - 23:22

focus

Link Posted 26/06/2014 - 19:46
That's a great shot!, even better viewed large. - mary.

Caithness60

Link Posted 22/08/2014 - 15:58
Brilliant shot
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