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Waterburst

This is actually done on film, then the negative scanned to Photoshop. No post processing was used for the final image.
Camera: Canon EOS 100
Film...
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This is actually done on film, then the negative scanned to Photoshop. No post processing was used for the final image.
Camera: Canon EOS 100
Film: Fuji Reala (100 asa)
Lens: EF 100 mm Macro
Aperture: f 11
Shutter: 1-125 sec.
Shot this with self timer counting down to zero, at which precise moment I burst the water balloon with a pin. Took 10 frames to be sure, and this is the only one where all the elements came together. Did it out on our pattio in front of a sheet of blue paper. Never got so soaked in my life.
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1 Comment |
kellycoventry
 
kellycoventry March 12, 2015
Love the colours and the action!
Billyboy
Billyboy March 13, 2015
Thanks Kelly, in the end it was worth getting soaked to the bone :-)
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