Agree with all of the above, doesn't look in the least artificial, as with other comments I agree it looks "like the eye would have seen" as opposed to "what the sensor captured". I also have played around with capturing files for HDR, and although I have seen very good, and natural looking, HDR work by others, my experience echoes yours. I have always been happier with the results I have got b ...

Now that's a location I've always wanted to visit. Not jealous in any way...:-)

Absolutely lovely. Bet the original is stunning! Paul

Nice - seems to capture more mood and emotion than a straight shot would. Finding myself drawn to ICM work.

Absolutely lovely. Well done. Paul

Very nice indeed. Simple, moody and perfectly executed. Paul

Excellent timing. Just about perfect. Paul

That's 3 of us who have used the word elegant. :-). Because it is. Paul

Excellent work. Paul

Really well executed. It makes the shot that the clouds are moving to / from the focal point. Paul