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02_Jan_10 Mono-02

Aberdeen

As part of the Mono Monthly Challenge for January,
I hope to be showing you a darker side of Aberdeen
...Gritty, grainy, high ISO and loads of post processing!!
No pretty postcard pics here....you'll have to wait until next month for those :)
For others doing the Mono Monthly challenge in January Click Monochrome

Nikon D80 ,Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM
1/60s f/5.6 at 20.0mm iso1600 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Guest 06-Jan-2010 19:20
should have waited few seconds before taking the shot..it could be better..nweis, i love the texture
Jola Dziubinska05-Jan-2010 01:47
Fantastic textures and composition! Vote.
J. Scott Coile04-Jan-2010 17:05
Fabulous. Rich contrast. Superb textures. Multiple planes... BRAVO!
Stephanie03-Jan-2010 20:44
Super capture here too! :^)
Phillip Normanton03-Jan-2010 20:24
So gritty it's scratched the inside of my screen!!! :o)
Bernard Davis03-Jan-2010 18:59
Great realism. Love the different textures in this one. I guess there must be some granite in there. Voted.
Mairéad03-Jan-2010 18:37
Gritty indeed- love all the textures and shapes.
Johnny JAG03-Jan-2010 16:02
Superb B&W, full of grit.
Ronald Bijtenhoorn03-Jan-2010 15:25
Like the differnt forms; great line work
Marielou Dhumez03-Jan-2010 14:31
Perfectly well composed and a rendering as you wish with this excellent B&W work !
Sheila03-Jan-2010 13:52
Love all the different hard surface textures, they just go on and on.
Yvonne03-Jan-2010 11:19
I nearly missed the man - certainly has quite an ambiance!
Guest 03-Jan-2010 10:51
I love it, VOTED
McGarva03-Jan-2010 10:48
Strong bold composition ... tones and textures of the many directional bricks is superb ... the man walking in the image adds to the scale ... V
Ann...03-Jan-2010 09:57
I love the textures and strong vertical lines.
Guest 03-Jan-2010 09:26
I love the lines here, with the steps coming down, and the road going up, it makes me wounder what happens when the two meet, and where does the door lead? the black and white just sets this off even more. Stunning V
Carl and Racine Erland03-Jan-2010 07:03
Wonderful textures and beautiful compostion. - V
Mieke WA Minkjan03-Jan-2010 06:56
excellent composition, why so much processing?
borisalex03-Jan-2010 06:36
Great street scene!
Ed McConnell03-Jan-2010 04:56
great textures and grainy..looks like b&w film..great work give us more..
Available Light Images03-Jan-2010 04:43
Well, this is the second of your posts I have been impressed with. You have clearly set your objectives and doing it very well. The huddled figure in this one takes it into the super...
Cindi Smith03-Jan-2010 04:24
Love the gritty feel to this....the textures are fantastic but then again, your images always have that "special touch" to them. Another great image!
LynnH03-Jan-2010 03:14
A collage of textures and patterns! Strong contrasty shot! V
carol j. phipps03-Jan-2010 02:12
Really like the textures.
Kevin Chester03-Jan-2010 01:52
Looking fwd to them. Great compo here.
Walter Otto Koenig03-Jan-2010 01:38
Superb shot with a fantastic range of grays and textures. "V"
Jeff Lobaugh03-Jan-2010 01:23
Excellent composition!!!
Barbara Heide03-Jan-2010 00:47
excellent textures and superb composition! v
Bill Ewart Jr03-Jan-2010 00:27
Texture Texture Texture!!!!!!!!! Gotta vote, this is remarkable!~
Kathryn02-Jan-2010 23:52
Very gritty indeed, interesting shot.
Doug Cruden02-Jan-2010 23:50
On his way back from a Hogmanay party? Excellent composition, loads of textures and tones here! V
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