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FollowI found this lone pink flower hidden inside a large bush in the hot month of July. The bush behind it becomes a dream like blur of light and color, with the flo...
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I found this lone pink flower hidden inside a large bush in the hot month of July. The bush behind it becomes a dream like blur of light and color, with the flower pedals at the edge of blur and focus.
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Location
Forest park, St. Louis Missouri.Time
Middle of a hot summer day.Lighting
The lone pink flower was growing into a bush, with sunlight seeping through the foliage onto the flower.Equipment
Canon 6D, Canon 50mm 1.8Inspiration
I loved the soft light and the contrast between the bright pink with the muted earth tones behind it.Editing
Some dodging and burning, but most post-processing was just contrast control.In my camera bag
Canon 6D, Sigma 50mm 1.4 art lens, 4x5 speed graphic, Holga 120N, Vintage Diana 151, Zero Image 6x9 pinhole cameraFeedback
When shooting wide open still lifes and have the time, try focus bracketing to make sure you get what you want in focus.