Meet Miss Wanda. Wanda is my enchanted lily from the garden. As you can see, she has a magical flair for predicting the future, especially predicting the weather with her crystal ball. She is painted with a Nikon D200, using a Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 macro lens.
Image solution: focal length @ 105mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / metering mode - combination of in camera matrix metering, and spot metered three different points with hand held meter for optimal light balance. / 1/250sec. - f/2.8 / exposure comp @ -1.7EV / ISO @ 200 / white balance @ cloudy / AF Mode @ manual / color space @ sRGB / tone comp @ +1 degree / hue adjustment @ +2 degrees / saturation factor @ +2 degrees / lighting solution - speedlight on floor pointed @ 90 degree angle with defuser, powered down to 1/4 lumin burst on manual mode; complimented by a 36" soft box and a 24" gold disk reflector to balance the lights and shadows. / support platform - tripod assist / cable trigger release /
Comments greatly appreciated...:cool:
Last edited by Harold Davis; 02-05-2010 at 03:33 PM.
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Like the rule of thirds COMP and the fact that she has eyes! Mucho creative.
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very creative, mr cobos!! i like the way you refected the light upwards. some people digitally create these and you do it in the camera. big congrats on that, sir!!
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