Getting Sketchy

December 22, 2019

by Michael Scandling

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January 18, 2019 — Sonoma County Coast

Reduced to the essence: Look at a scene. Know what you like. Show that.

(Nikon D850, Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR zoom. RAW processing in DxO PhotoLab 2.2; Editing in Adobe Photoshop.)

The AuthorMichael Scandling

California based fine-art photographer featuring abstract, impressionist, and minimalist seascapes — near and distant — and floral-based images. Fine-art photography can be seen at www.amagaphoto.com All original images on this blog are copyright 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Michael Scandling. All rights reserved. No images on this site may be copied, duplicated, reused, published, or re-purposed in any way without express permission from the copyright owner, Michael Scandling.

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Steve Gingold says
- December 22, 2019
I see what you like and so do I. Simple yet powerful.

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 22, 2019
  Thank you very much.
  
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paula graham says
- December 22, 2019
Yes, the progression of all that has gone before has led to this…now what?!

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 22, 2019
  I don’t know, but I’m going to have fun finding out.
  
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harrienijland says
- December 22, 2019
Excellent reducing, Michael!

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 22, 2019
  Thank you!
  
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Steve Schwartzman says
- December 22, 2019
At first I didn’t see the colors. Then I did.

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 22, 2019
  I originally eliminated them, and then I had a second and third thought and brought them back. The softness of the clouds and the harshness of the light streaks creates tension.
  
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Passport Overused says
- December 22, 2019
Great post 🙂

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 22, 2019
  Thank you!
  
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Adrian Lewis says
- December 23, 2019
Excellent >>> Minimalism lives!!! 🙂

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 23, 2019
  😊
  
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joshi daniel says
- December 23, 2019
This is amazing 🙂

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- Michael Scandling says
  - December 23, 2019
  Thank you very much.
  
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bluebrightly says
- December 25, 2019
🙂 Good advice, Michael.

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cpluzc says
- January 1, 2020
The art of reducing 👍

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- Michael Scandling says
  - January 1, 2020
  My favorite artistic activity. Thank you.
  
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