matthewstephens

Rings of Light

Rings of Light

I simply put a candle on a glass dish then took a photo from directly above. Neat lighting effects with subtle colors.

I simply put a candle on a glass dish then took a photo from directly above. Neat lighting effects with subtle colors.
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FinePix S1500

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 800 Shutter 10/80

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Jul, 2014

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