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Sparkler

camera

DiMAGE A2

settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 64 Shutter 1/5 Focal Length 11131/256

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Feb, 2016

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297

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Awards

Contest Finalist in Fancy Accessories Photo Contest

Outstanding Creativity

Peer Award

Top Ranks

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Colored mylar drinking straws backlit by the sun.

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Triangles

Garlic Scapes grown in our yard.

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Great Blue Heron with the Catch of the Day.

Fall foliage

Duke Chapel Interior

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Milwaukee Art Museum after a summer storm.

Yellow Jacket drinking a drop of dew.

Silhouette in the hall

FLamingo sleeping

These were raindrops that landed on my windshield. The white bar is the reflection of the ceiling light in the garage.

Flamingoed BW

Dawn

Feeding time

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Behind The Lens

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Time

Mid day

Lighting

I use mainly natural light from a south facing window.

Equipment

Minolta DiMageA2 camera, table tripod

Inspiration

We found the little wooden sculpture in a thrift shop and the bracelet was costume jewelry from a friends collection.

Editing

No post processing.

In my camera bag

Basic Canon T1i and stock lenses.

Feedback

Metering on the bright reflections helps with blow out.

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