Motor Inn Hotel

Posted by grant (kansas city, United States) on 3 July 2008 in Architecture and Portfolio.

Kansas City, Missouri
Fuji GS645
Tmax 100

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Comments (10)

Observing from Local, United Kingdom

Amazing image, it's like looking back in time at an old photo. Very good process.

3 Jul 2008 10:24am

@Observing: i appreciate the comment.

Matt Sutton from Sydney, Australia

Great subject, composition and lighting !! Love the shadows !! very interesting and appealing. well done.

3 Jul 2008 1:38pm

@Matt Sutton: thanks matt.

Rui Borges from Sintra, Portugal

Appealing is the word...
Motor Inn Hotel, how many stories took place there? :-)

3 Jul 2008 3:17pm

@Rui Borges: thank you. your question is an interesting one. i can only imagine.

dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, United States

wow -- this is an amazing shot!!! do you know what i love most? the various dusty tire tracks in the dirt!!! i love the ideas of 'cross-roads' and fate... an amazing capture -- i am also loving the dark velvety shadow in the right corner... marvelous!!

3 Jul 2008 3:52pm

@dj.tigersprout: thanks very much. i have to say, those tracks are the best part of the shot for me too.

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

I like this lonely cityscape - very nice work

3 Jul 2008 4:22pm

@yiannis krikis: thank you yiannis

Silvia from Galati, Romania

great capturing of the amtoshpere... awesome job!

3 Jul 2008 7:09pm

@Silvia: thanks silvia

akarui from Kagoshima, Japan

I hope that this is not the facade of the hotel :) Nice textures on that wall with the stones then the bricks.

4 Jul 2008 12:28am

@akarui: thanks akarui. i'm afraid the other side doesn't look much better. :)

bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada

So full of textures and varying bw tones! Excellent!

5 Jul 2008 5:58am

@bluechameleon: thanks bluechameleon

Twelvebit from Victoria, United States

Nice. I used to use Tmax, but haven't touched film in quite awhile. It's nice to see it though, it makes a good reference point for digital conversion to B&W.

7 Jul 2008 8:46pm

@Twelvebit: thanks twelvebit. tmax 100 is my standard. i'm glad to provide a service :)