Detroit Winter – 256 Shades of Gray

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Ah, Belle Isle Park in February. Pretty and Dreary.
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Here’s the same image converted to grayscale.
Not much difference, is there? Here are the two color palettes. How’d they sneak that little bit of red and blue in?
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Feel sick or a depressive episode coming on? You may have Seasonal Affective Disorder. Better get a good lightbox, They’re on sale. Or you can split for Florida, but read this first.

Readers Comments (3)

  1. That’s a beautiful, Steiglitz-esque shot.

  2. Forget hurricanes! How about the great famine of 2004? Two women — one in Detroit, the other in LA — were affected, but saved from disaster by well-time deliveries of duck and Puck. Phew!

  3. The red is from the “No Parking” sign (or whatever it says as it’s soft). The blue from improper white-balance.

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