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21-AUG-2008

20080821 - Coal

For the Achromatic August theme.

Lumps of coal in my, err, coal bucket.

Processing: Now, there's not a lot you can do with coal!

Canon EOS 5D ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/200s f/11.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Guest 24-Aug-2008 18:09
great photo!
Nancy Lobaugh23-Aug-2008 20:16
nicely lit too...
Guest 22-Aug-2008 09:37
A brooding texture shot! Superb.
JW22-Aug-2008 06:45
An expensive subject for a still life! Light and textures well captured
Jason Anderson21-Aug-2008 23:53
Black on black in a dark hole? This beats your white sheep taking a walk through the snow :o) Really, great preserved detail and sparklies.
laine8221-Aug-2008 22:14
Should there not be a cauldron & eye of newt to make the bubbles....?? actually I think you have proven there's quite lot that can be done with coal...very nicely textured !!
J. Scott Coile21-Aug-2008 21:48
Just the faintest bit of mineral sparkle. Deep and moody B&W!
Laryl21-Aug-2008 21:43
neat!!
Faye White21-Aug-2008 20:22
you have a coal bucket? cool!
Ann...21-Aug-2008 20:13
You have sparkly coal!