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Art of Construction XVIII…..a brief revisit
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Apr 2, 2024 12:26:10   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
Niklon wrote:
Outstanding series!


Thanks so much The subject is outstanding and I appreciated the opportunity to make the capture....

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Apr 2, 2024 12:34:28   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
PlymouthWoodworker wrote:
I agree with Linda from Maine. The PP effect is perfect for this subject. Care to share what the software was?
Thanks.


Thanks for the complement PlymouthWoodworker (Linda is always right ) No problem sharing PP....started in Lightroom 6.14....transferred/ to Luminar Neo for clean-up....

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Apr 2, 2024 12:37:14   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
kpmac wrote:
Outstanding.


Thanks kpmac, I appreciate it

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Apr 2, 2024 13:08:37   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
RonDavis wrote:
A few days ago I saw (another) article about the celebrated 1932 B/W photo title “ Lunch atop a Skyscraper”… IronWorkers having lunch on a steel beam, Photographer unknown. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunch_atop_a_Skyscraper

OK, it’s 2024, while doing some PP for resent shoot, I came across a bunch of photos in my 2018 archives of Art of Construction that reminded me of the daring “WORK” that IronWorkers actually perform. Here’s a few shots of IronWorkers dismantling a section (brace) of the Tower Crane...Lunch came later
A few days ago I saw (another) article about the c... (show quote)


A truly amazing and wonderfully done set, thank you!

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Apr 2, 2024 13:19:25   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
rockdog wrote:
A truly amazing and wonderfully done set, thank you!


Thanks Rockdog....glad you like them....(It was fun to do)

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Apr 2, 2024 13:53:08   #
bonjac Loc: Santa Ynez, CA 93460
 
Well done!

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Apr 2, 2024 14:08:14   #
jack schade Loc: La Pine Oregon
 
Scary but well done.

jack

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Apr 2, 2024 14:11:39   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
bonjac wrote:
Well done!


Thanks bonjac

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Apr 2, 2024 14:14:57   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
jack schade wrote:
Scary but well done.

jack


Thanks Jack....(these guys have no fear...just part of the job)

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Apr 2, 2024 16:37:36   #
Michael1079 Loc: Indiana
 
I'm not even sure I could get up there to take photos, much less stand up there and WORK!

Excellent photographs!

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Apr 2, 2024 18:43:33   #
PAR4DCR Loc: A Sunny Place
 
A fantastic set of images Ron. If I had to dismantle that crane it would stay there!

Don

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Apr 2, 2024 19:04:55   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
Michael1079 wrote:
I'm not even sure I could get up there to take photos, much less stand up there and WORK!

Excellent photographs!


Thanks Michael...(working with a Great Crew made the photos possible).

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Apr 2, 2024 19:08:12   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
PAR4DCR wrote:
A fantastic set of images Ron. If I had to dismantle that crane it would stay there!

Don


LOL... Thanks Don....this was the same IronWorker Crew that erected the Crane...so they knew what they were doing...I just took the pic...easy peasy

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Apr 3, 2024 01:12:07   #
jaredjacobson
 
Terrific captures, Ron! The last photo in the first set is my favorite. The two guys in the foreground frame the rest of the shot perfectly, and the tones are wonderful!

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Apr 3, 2024 09:47:12   #
RonDavis Loc: Chicago, IL
 
jaredjacobson wrote:
Terrific captures, Ron! The last photo in the first set is my favorite. The two guys in the foreground frame the rest of the shot perfectly, and the tones are wonderful!


Thanks for the observation and comment Jered. (BTW, tone/exposure was tricky for all the shots since the source of Light was outside creating really dark shadows inside…particularly the last shot in set 1!)

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