A University building at the edge of campus. It was tempting to post the image with everything B&W except the door, but the door and sky help each other, yeah? I really like how the shadow of the tree continues onto the two different levels of the roofs, center and right...
Hey, at least it's not a flower! ;)
2023 edit. Alas, this building is no longer standing; campus beautification and clean-up…
Retired economics professor (“dismal scientist”). Married 40+ years to the love of my life; we have two grown daughters, both married, two granddaughters and a...
@angelique Thank you, Angelique!! @sharkeyshark Thank you, Lindsey! That's what I realized after I took the second frame; then I needed just one more. It turned out to serve a dual purpose: tree & shadow frame the door, but the tree hides a tacky sign on the house to the left of the door! It worked out very, very well. :)
Great shot, Thom! Really like the blue door in contrast to the white! The reflection of the tree is fantastic! As you know, I would LOVE to see this in B&W!!
@exposure4u Thank you, Wendy ... and of course you would!!! ;) @jendee3 Thank you, Jen! I think it's better in color, too. Now if I could have selected the door *and all of the sky* to B&W everything else... Well, that's a bit of Photoshop magic I don't know how to do. Perhaps fortunately!
@digitalrn@michelleyoung Thank you, Rick and “Queen of Water”! I’ve known I wanted to take this shot — it’s on my way home from the gym — and it turned out even better than I expected. :)
lol Thom.. It makes me giggle that you all call me that.. I am seriously trying to give water a break... Im loving the above picture, it is gorgeous, reminds me of how I visualise some ole style places in America.
@sharkeyshark Thank you, Lindsey! That's what I realized after I took the second frame; then I needed just one more. It turned out to serve a dual purpose: tree & shadow frame the door, but the tree hides a tacky sign on the house to the left of the door! It worked out very, very well. :)
@jendee3 Thank you, Jen! I think it's better in color, too. Now if I could have selected the door *and all of the sky* to B&W everything else... Well, that's a bit of Photoshop magic I don't know how to do. Perhaps fortunately!