Note: This is image # 2 of The Ladies of The Garden Collection; painted using a Lensbaby and macro attachments.
This beautiful lady was painted with a Nikon D200, using a Lens baby 3G, with a combination of a +4 and a +10 macro lens attachment.
Image solution: focal length about +/- 50mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / combination of in camera matrix metering and hand held spot meter, sampling three anchor points for even light distribution. / insert aperture disk of f/5.6 / shutter speed @ 1/1250sec. / ISO @ 100 / white balance @ manual, custom profile using an expo disk for calibration / color space @ sRGB / AF - mode @ manual / lighting solution - used two speedlights with attached diffusers and green gelatin filters; each @ 45 degree angles; speedlights were powered down to 1/2 lumen burst on manual mode, each one behind additional diffuser panels. A 36" soft box was used positioned at 180 degrees from the top to achieve the soft glow. / exposure comp @ -2.3EV / tone comp @ +1 degree / hue adjustment @ +2 degrees / saturation factor @ +2 degrees / support platform - tripod assist - using macro focusing rail / cable trigger release /
Comments greatly appreciated...:cool:
Last edited by Harold Davis; 02-05-2010 at 04:54 PM.
love the colors and the compo!!! do like the softness too! would it be wrong to say i'd like to see a focal point? like just a few of the prickly things on the top of the yellow flower?
Dreams In The Garden
