An Aspen grove at 7:20am. Shooting in the direction of the sun, but using a tall aspen to block the rays from hitting the lens. Lens focal length 28mm. RAW image capture. Global adjustments to exposure and contrast in Apple's Aperture. Cropped and rotated. Color temperature adjusted. Levels adjusted. Resized and saved for web in PSE4.
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I like how the shadows creep out towards the viewer. I think that a tighter crop so the tree in the lower right is out might have helped the composition a bit. I also feel that this, a nice shot, could have been very dynamic in a b&w as well!