Flowering Plum
Prunus cerasifera, Cherry Plum and Myrobalan Plum, flowering plum.
Prunus cerasifera, Cherry Plum and Myrobalan Plum, flowering plum.
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Mar, 2018Views
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Location
This was taken in my living room on a tray table with crumpled parchment paper behind the branches and flowers.Time
The photo was taken early afternoon ; 3:30 - 4:00.Lighting
Light was available from the southwest and west. Light from the west was from a bank of transome-type. windows.Equipment
No flash. Only natural light. Sony a65, Sony DT 3.5 -5.6/18 -55 SAM ll on a tripod.Inspiration
It was spring, much welcomed after a wet, cool, Pacific Northwest winter. The ending of winter was reason enough to celebrate. Spring!Editing
Some basic processing with Gimp.In my camera bag
Sony a65, Nikon D3000, Sony DT 3.5 -5.6/18 -55 SAM ll, Minolta Maxxum AF Zoom 35 - 80 mm 1:4 (22) - 5.6, Minolta Maxxum AF Zoom 80 - 200, AF-S DX Nikkor 15-55 - 5.6G VR, AF-S DX Nikkor ED 55-200mm 1:4-5.6 GFeedback
Experiment. That's what this was; crumpled parchment paper as a ligh difusser and opaque backgrond.
