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Death Valley View
Lens: 70mm Camera: K5 Photo Location: Death Valley 
Posted By: Bob Harris, 01-06-2013, 06:49 PM

Taken from Dante's View, elevation 5500', looking down at Badwater Basin, elevation -282'

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01-06-2013, 07:00 PM   #2
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Are you sure that's earth Bob. Like the B&W treatment. JIM
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That's an interesting idea to convert the shot to B&W. I like it! Looks almost "infrared"ish
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Breathtaking view that must have been.

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The conversion makes that shot spectacular.
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Great effect Bob. It really does look "out of this world".
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Wow I still think you are on another planet.

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Wonderful B&W conversion and great composition, Bob. I really like this one.

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Totally awesome shot Bob! Is that a road below?
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Looks like it was taken in the "Twilight Zone" Bob.Great-charliezap
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Great image, Bob! I spent a couple days hiking there with my son 2 years ago...fascinating landscape.
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An interesting otherworldly look to it. Nice job!
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Great shot.
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Are you sure that's earth Bob. Like the B&W treatment. JIM
Jim, I read an article that NASA said this area resembles Mars in many ways.
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QuoteOriginally posted by volley Quote
That's an interesting idea to convert the shot to B&W. I like it! Looks almost "infrared"ish
the salt beds on the valley floor give the photo an IR look doesn't it. thanks Bob
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