Late Afternoon Light

This is for black and white February - Day 16.

The hard light described in Gibson's book states that it is best at the end of the day. This photo illustrated deep shadows, high contrast and hard edges.
Processed in LR.

Thank you for your comments and favs on my photo from yesterday "Bay of Islands".

[Lin]

Fabulous black and white - the contrast is awesome. Fav.

[Joce]

Beautiful Kathy !! Lovely in B&W !! Fav !!

[Amy]

Gorgeous light!

[Margaret Obey]

Once again the light is great, I love it

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Beautiful winter capture and I love the lighting.

[Joan Robillard]

:Love the light.

[*lynn]

great capture at this beautiful time of day

[Muse]

Fabulous picture! Love the contrasts and lighting.

[Danny G.]

Fabulous light, fav!

[KWind]

Gorgeous scene! The lighting is outstanding! FAV.

[Sara R]

Wow, love the sky! Great use of light too!

[Kathie]

Love the contrasts and choice of b/w

[Nick]

Lovely picture but makes me feel very cold.

[Marla Hunt]

Beautiful contrasts.

[Stephanie Swift]

Gorgeous light and comp, another fav.

[Susanne]

Fantastic light and cloud formation, a wonderful b&w....

[gloria jones]

Gorgeous shot, composition, light, shadows

[Anne ❀]

i like the lighting on the branches. very cool clouds!

[Ann H. LeFevre]

This is really beautiful from the sunburst right down to the snow-covered branches. fav

[vstap]

Wonderful light and winter scene.

[Linda H.Y. Hegland]

Fantastic light and shadow

[Candace]

Wow, awesome B/W!

[Robyn]

Nice light and contrasts

[Harbie]

The lighting is beautiful with great contrasts! Fav!

[Denise (lyndemc)]

Brilliant use of natural light!! What a fantastic winter scene you've composed.

[Krista Marson]

Wow! really gorgeous.

[Susie]

Great shot. fav

[Helen K]

Superb light and composition. Fav.

[Sally Ings]

Fabulous lighting, wonderful atmosphere

[Poppo Livy]

Fantastic light and POV Kathy

[Joyce]

Stunning Kathy. Fav

[Julia]

Looks fabulous

[Sheralee S]

Beautiful shot!

[Gena Pegg]

What a glorious image!! So professional looking!!

[Bill Fenske]

Excellent b&w image, love the sunburst effect and the overall image.

[Pam]

Absolutely beautiful!!

[Osia Strasner]

This is a wonderful B&W! I would be really proud to create something like that.....pretty amazed at that sunburst you were able to get with f8....everything about it is superb! FAV!!

[Islandgirl]

@panthora thank you for the kind comment and fav, I didn't use my SLR on this shot but rather my bridge camera, so an f8 is actually an f22 on my slr.