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Lava Rock on Black Sand Beach, Maui The final image in the series. I am currently reading “Art and Fear” by Bayles and Orland which is great by the way, especially when you've hit a brick wall creatively, which inevitably all creatives do. Let me paraphr
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Black Sand Beach, Maui. This photo included much more bright sky, but since our eyes tend to seek the brightest spots in the scene, the bright sky kept my attention trapped and away from the interesting vegetation and Lava rocks in the foreground. To re
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Black Sand Beach Maui A 5 minute exposure taken late afternoon at the Black Sand Beach in Maui. I struggled quite a bit with the direction of processing this shot. Only photo camera can see in this surreal way letting light streak for 5 minutes and
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Old men's cave - #HockingHills #Ohio A quick scouting shot since we didn't have enough time to visit the area properly, we just rushed through the park as the dark was setting in. I took this handheld at ISO 6400 so anything larger then this size is not
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Experimental Portrait - Once in a while I step outside of my comfort zone (Landscape) and collaborate with my daughter @annam1920 on experimental portrait shots. When shooting landscapes all I need to worry is the arrangement of lines and shapes provided
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Rainbow Eucalyptus - Maui, on road to Hana I have some tree roots in my feed which are post-processed in this low-key way, where most of the photo is very dark and underexposed, only the lines of the tree have normal values. I think this style fits well
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Honolua Bay, Maui - Not quite perfect exposure. I am sharing this because the place was absolutely stunning, but the light was rather harsh midday sun with hotspots all over. I think cloudy gray sky would be more suited to this scene, early morning or l
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Slaughterhouse Beach - Maui For the moment I am quite fascinated by the 5 minute exposure effect and the resulting surreal effect it has on water and clouds. Here I also stacked polarizing filer to remove glare from water and accentuate the turquoise col
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#Waihee Ridge Trail, #Maui I recently started using my #GoPro much more for Spray And Pray type of shots. I set it on time-lapse mode, so it takes a shot every 0.5 seconds, mount it on a 3 foot pole, and hike around with it pointing it at interesting spo
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Snapshot of a fading memory. Lahaina, Maui "Realism seldom produces satisfying art." -Robert Cumming american painter, sculptor, photographer, printmaker. I could not agree more, in fine art we want a romanticized view of reality. That poses a challang
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Black Sand Beach Cave, Maui ******************Location****************** This cave is located on the black beach of Wai’anapanapa State Park. As you enter the beach there is an opening in the lava rock on the left side that’s only waist level high and d
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Black Sand Beach Cave, Maui ***************** Location ***************** This cave is located on the black beach of Wai’anapanapa State Park. As you enter the beach there is an opening in the lava rock on the left side that’s only waist level high and d
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Black Sand Beach Cave, Maui ***************** Location ***************** This cave is located on the black beach of Wai’anapanapa State Park. As you enter the beach there is an opening in the lava rock on the left side that’s only waist level high and d
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Lava rock in turquoise and blue waters at Slaughterhouse beach, Maui. According to studies in psychology of aesthetics, blue and turquoise are the most universally liked colors in all cultures. Probably because they remind us of tropical beaches. Thre