This strange looking piece of equipment sits beside the railroad tracks in the weedy lot next to my office building. Interestingly, it took well to all sorts of filters. I had a hard time deciding on my favorite. In the end, I chose Colored Pencil, because it does lok very much like a sketch. It just exudes grey, gloomy urban grime.
...is to fill 52 themes, one a week for the year. Some weeks, maybe I'll try to find several photos to fit the themes. Others, I may spend more time trying to perfect one that seems best to represent the theme. Three years of a photo-a-day opened my eyes, now I want to hone my skills.
Somehow, a camera allows me to see more deeply and awakens the eye. For me, undertaking these year-long challenges is a way to become more aware of the world that swirls around me.
It also added a funky effect to the sky - really cool!
ReplyDeleteWonder what it does. Nice shot.
ReplyDeleteLooks a bit like a metal moster withe sketching. Nice.
ReplyDeleteI really like this one - the muted colors, the rust, the interesting machinery. Very nice.
ReplyDeleteI really like the image with the filter. It changes the picture dramatically.
ReplyDeleteThe filter does give it an almost gritty feel, the machine looks vaguely reptilian
ReplyDeleteThat is perfect!
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