Old Cypress tree,Lake Ponchartrain Louisiana

I found many of these cypress skeletons on the north side of lake ponchartrain, old maps show this was land during the civil war. I shot this about 40 feet from shore, standing in thigh deep water, where cypress was, salt grass now grows.
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Location
Louisiana
Equipment Used
Tachihara 4x5 150mm lens
Exposure
2 seconds @ 32
Film & Developer
Delta 100@ 64 in Rodinal 1:100 15 min
Paper & Developer
scan
Lens Filter
red and 2 stop nd grad
Very nice Sam, i really like this composition. Water having just enough movement to be interesting. Good to see you posting again.

jan
 
gorgeous Sam.
 
Excellent image. Interesting details in the tree. - Sean
 
I missed this first time around... this is gorgeous, I love it!

gene
 

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