Courthouse Falls in Autumn
Today I wasn't sure where I wanted to take photos. I contemplated several areas along the parkway, but eventually settled on a waterfall on the backside of Devils Courthouse. The hike all the way down was easy...right up until the last tenth of a mile, dropping down the side of a ridge, very steep, and not at all friendly. I climbed down, steep stairs and setup my camera along a huge fallen tree. I tried several focal lengths, and framing, finally I settled on this composition. I was originally going to shoot this at 1/10th of a second but wanted to experiment a bit more. So here it is.
ISO: 160
Aperture: f8
SS: 4secs
Focal: 17mm
A K&F CPL, and a nice exposure bracketed image to get the light to balance out.
ISO: 160
Aperture: f8
SS: 4secs
Focal: 17mm
A K&F CPL, and a nice exposure bracketed image to get the light to balance out.
Category Photography / Scenery
Species Unspecified / Any
Size 1280 x 853px
File Size 642.7 kB
That's hilarious. In my town, there's a dam that impounds a creek for the city water supply. When the dogwoods and rhodies and other trees on the steep hill behind the pond turn in autumn, and if the day is just right, the reflection in the still surface of the water is absolutely stunning. If you can frame out the pump house, the street that runs along the creek bank, the empty pop bottles floating in the water, the fat guys fishing, the...
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