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sunflower with ladybugs

sunflower with ladybugs
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Mar, 2009

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497

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Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

Top Ranks

Top 20 rank week 1

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I received a Grand Champion for this photo at the Thomas County Fair- Colby KS.

Taken with a Canon Eos Rebel K2 35mm format, 75-300mm lens Near Lindsborg KS, Built in 1936 by the WPA #1292

Taken during a fire training exercise in Goodland KS, I used a Nikon D3100, with a 75-300mm lens, no flash, the colors are from the pigment in the pai

Taken with a Canon EOS Rebel K2 35mm format 75-300 mm lens

Behind The Lens

Location

Kannapolis Reservoir, Horse Thief canyon area, Ellsworth County KS

Time

It was mid afternoon and it was beginning to thunderstorm.

Lighting

Diffused natural lighting due to cloud cover, No flash

Equipment

Shot with a Canon EOS Rebel 35mm format, 28-90mm EFS lens With a UV Filter, 1/320 sec, f:/6.0 Aperture Priority (AV) for a shorter Depth of Field, Kodak Ultracolor Professional 800 ASA film

Inspiration

I was looking for a different angle to take the photo, trying to think outside of the box so to speak and due to the oncoming thunderstorm I had one shot, and when I stepped to the side of the flower I saw these Ladybugs there

Editing

completely unedited

In my camera bag

Canon EOS Rebel 35mm, Canon T3i DSLR and Canon 50mm EF, 28-90mm EF-S, 85 mm EF, 70-300mm EF, Battery grip, 60 mm 5-1 reflector and Manfrotto tripod.

Feedback

Look around and look for a different angle or approach to capture your subject, be spontaneous, experiment with your camera and settings.

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