'61 Corvette Roadster by Sam Rua

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10 May 2013	Sam Rua

'61 Corvette Roadster

Portland, OR view map

I am no Dan Greenberg or Scott Cohen, but couldn't pass up the opportunity to photograph this car
parked in Portland's Pearl District. My thanks to Mike and Dan for confirming the model year.

Click on the image below for more images from my journey to the PNW:

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM
Hand held, merge of three exposures for HDR, selective desat full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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SLC_Images		22-Jun-2013 21:04
Great looking classic Vette. Like the selective color and pp! Thanks for the reference!! VT!!

Tom LeRoy		21-Jun-2013 17:25
Fond memories, this is a great find, Sam. Awesome job on the color and BG. V

hermankervel		12-Jun-2013 14:26
Very good

Range View		12-Jun-2013 01:10
A very snazzy car! I like the colour blend Sam. V Barbara

janescottcumming		11-Jun-2013 01:53
Slick! V

pkocinski		10-Jun-2013 23:25
Oh what a sweet car...

Tom Munson		10-Jun-2013 20:16
Great shot of this old beauty, Sam!

Helen Betts		10-Jun-2013 17:44
What a very cool car and great capture of it! Love the selective color as well. V.

Mike H.		10-Jun-2013 16:40
A favorite year -- similar to the one in first season episodes of Route 66. Love the emphasis you gave it with color.

Walter Otto Koenig		10-Jun-2013 15:27
It's a beauty Sam. Great photo and processing work.

Kevin Warren		10-Jun-2013 14:20
Oh what a beauty!

Dan Greenberg		10-Jun-2013 12:42
Nice selective color work and POV, Sam and a great, well framed composition. You are correct as well on the year - it is a 61 Corvette. Thanks for mentioning me and the link in your comment.

Gary Hebert		10-Jun-2013 10:38
great tonal work Sam... red would have been a WOW!... :-))

Blandine Mangin		10-Jun-2013 08:59
very beeautiful car ! v

René Gysi		10-Jun-2013 08:43
What a beautiful oldie! Well seen, Sam! V

Stephanie		10-Jun-2013 08:13
This car's a classic beauty! Love the selective coloring here! V

Peter Stahl		10-Jun-2013 04:29
The selective colour works well. :-))

joseantonio		10-Jun-2013 04:16
This a little beauty. Love those colors .V.

Jim Coffman		10-Jun-2013 02:40
I almost bought one of these when I was a kid. Sure wish I had it now!

Marcia Rules		10-Jun-2013 02:06
flashy processing! This is memorable..V

woody34		10-Jun-2013 01:53
Great colour selection and I really would love to have the car...very well done...V

godro		10-Jun-2013 01:48
Nice tone effect, i like it!

lou_rozensteins		10-Jun-2013 01:45
Beautiful. I like the presentation!

Neil Marcus		10-Jun-2013 01:14
I like the two tone effect.

Hank Vander Velde		10-Jun-2013 00:40
Well done Sam. Nice selective color.

globalgadabout		10-Jun-2013 00:30
redolent with a sense of carefree adventure...eagle eye at work here...V

Mike Stobbs		09-Jun-2013 23:55
A 61 it is well done Sam....braVo...Mike

Range View		09-Jun-2013 23:52
Excellent image of this classic roadster Sam. V. David.

waterfalls man		09-Jun-2013 23:51
Great Work & Color V!!

LynnH		09-Jun-2013 23:49
Nice work on the color!! V

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