BaylissPark

Continuing the comparison Black & White (grayscale) and color HDR photos.

Bayliss Park with central fountain viewed from the Northeast radial walkway.  July 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/250 sec    Aperture Priority  50.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

BaylissPark-gs

Bayliss Park with central fountain viewed from the Northeast radial walkway.  July 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/250 sec    Aperture Priority  50.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Historic100Block

A study in color versus grayscale photography.  Some things just lend better to "B&W".

The historic 100 block of West Broadway in Council Bluffs, IA   July 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/400 sec    Aperture Priority  38.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

Historic100Block-gs

The historic 100 block of West Broadway in Council Bluffs, IA   July 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/400 sec    Aperture Priority  38.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

MoonOverSantaRosaMtn

Full Moon over the Santa Rosa Mountains near Palm Desert, California   February 5, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/200 sec   Aperture Priority  91.0mm  ISO 400   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro.

CedarGreenbelt

Stopping for photos where the Cedar Greenbelt National Recreation Trail (dirt trail) connects to the Sac & Fox Trail (crushed stone) near Cedar Rapids, Iowa.   July 5, 2015

Canon PowerShot S95  f/2.8 at 1/25 sec   6.0mm  ISO 80  Three bracketed exposures (+2.00, 0.00, -2.00 EV) Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

FoggyMorningFishing

Fishing on the Arkansas River in the morning fog.  Little Rock/N. Little Rock, AR  September 10, 2005

Canon EOS Digital Rebel with Canon 75-300mm lens (1.6x conversion)   f/7.1 at 1/500 sec   220.0mm  ISO 100  Tonemapped by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

BikeBridgeBrookBW

My Trek Hybrid bike on a bridge over Indian Creek on the Sac & Fox Trail near Cedar Rapids, IA  July 5, 2015

Canon PowerShot S95  f/2.8 at 1/60 sec   6.0mm  ISO 80  Three bracketed exposures (+2.00, 0.00, -2.00 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4

BikeTrick

Bicycle (BMX) trick show put on by Twin Cities Fantasy Factory at the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Festival, Crosby, MN.   June 9. 2012

Canon EOS T1i with stock Canon 18-55mm image stabilizer lens   f/7.1 at 1/200 sec   Aperture Priority  33.0mm  ISO 100    Processed from RAW and tone balanced by HDR Darkroon Pro 2

SacFoxTrailBW

Along Indian Creek on the Sac & Fox Trail, Southeast area of Cedar Rapids, Iowa   July 5, 2015

Canon PowerShot S95  f/2.6 at 1/200 sec   6.0mm  ISO 80  Three bracketed exposures (+2.00, 0.00, -2.00 EV) Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.  Converted to grayscale with Photoshop Elements 11 and Topaz Labs plug-in..