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adoptedone
February 18, 2014
Love all your flower shots but if I had to pick just one, this would be my fave. You've lit it perfectly.
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Location
My dining room table.Time
NightLighting
I used a fluorescent emergency light on the left side for this shot.Equipment
Nikon D300; Sigma 150mm f2.8 Macro; Tripod, no flash.Inspiration
I was experimenting with multiple light types and using this flower as a prop.Editing
Not much post processing in this. I raised saturation by about 2 points, sharpened to taste and cropped for this composition.In my camera bag
Nikon D300; Nikon 50mm f1.4 AIS;Nikon 50mm f1.8G; Nikon 85mm f1.8D; Nikon 35mm f1.8G DX; Tokina 12-24mm; Sigma 150mm f2.8; Manfrotto Tripod; LEE Big Stopper and assorted LEE adapter rings; Nikon SB 600 flash.Feedback
Experiment with all sources of light you can. It will inspire you.