This intoxicating Lady was painted with a Nikon D200, using a Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D macro lens and a 12mm extension tube.
Image solution: focal length @ 105mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / metering mode - a combination of in camera matrix metering and external hand held spot meter sampling three anchor points for balanced lighting. /white balance @ manual, custom profile using an expo disk for calibration / AF - mode @ manual / color space @ sRGB / exposure time @ 1/125sec. / F-number @ f/5.6 / ISO @ 200 / lighting solution - 36” soft box was positioned from the top @ 90 degrees with an additional diffuser panel for low glow light fragmentation. / exposure comp @ -1.0EV / tone comp @ +2 degree / hue adjustment @ +1 degree / saturation factor @ +2 degrees / support platform - tripod assist, and macro focusing rail / cable trigger release /