Two Visitors Pose Inside Black Hole Surplus, Santa Fe
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 at 9:35:18 AM · 2007/santa fe vacation/black_hole/PhotomatixResults1/PhotomatixResults1
Two people pose for a photo inside what appears to be Black Hole Inc., the famous scientific surplus store in Los Alamos, New Mexico. A young woman named Penelope wears a green hard hat and a purple top, holding a small tool and a plastic cup, while an older man in a red polo shirt and brown cowboy hat has his arm around her shoulder. The shelves behind them are densely packed with salvaged industrial and scientific equipment including motors, gauges, vacuum flanges, electronic rack-mount equipment, and miscellaneous hardware. The image was processed using Photomatix HDR tonemapping, giving it a slightly surreal, high-contrast look characteristic of HDR photography from the mid-2000s. The mood is lighthearted and adventurous, capturing the delight of exploring this iconic New Mexico institution.
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