Silver maple, Acer saccharinum, at the mouth of Antietam Creek.
This is a rework of a file I posted on October 3, 2016. Still not sure which I prefer. The previous post was more heavily processed (it more blatantly imitated an old process and style) and I guess that us what is putting me off. This one is certainly processed, as are all of my images, but the manipulation is less obvious here.
50mm Zeiss Planar CY, Sony A7r2, ON1 Photo RAW, Ps CS6.
Looking through some older files I came across this image from 2012. Not sure I ever posted it but I think it is successful in that it really captures the essence of this massive sycamore along the Potomac. Plantanus occidentalis.
28-90mm Leica Vario-Elmarit, Nikon 800e, Lr 5, Ps CS6.
A boxelder, Acer negundo, and an Eastern cottonwood, Populus deltoides, sharing the old canal bed.
50mm Zeiss Makro-Planar ZF.2, Nikon 800e, Lr5, Ps CS6.
Image 4 of a sequence of 4: Resolved. I reworked this tonight for better controlled contrast and softer tonality.
300mm Mamiya-Sekor 645 ULD, Nikon 800e, Lr5, Ps CS6.