Assignment: Color - "Moon Light Lady

[Gus Cobos]

Assignment: Color - “Moon Light Lady”

This majestic lady was painted with a Nikon D2x, using a Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D IF-ED macro lens.

Image Solution:
focal length @ 105mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / in camera matrix metering / 1/250sec. - f/22 / exposure comp @ -1.3EV / ISO @ 320 / white balance @ custom profile using Expo disc for color calibration / AF - Mode @ manual / color space @ sRGB / lighting solution - Nikon R1C1 wireless close up speedlight system; both light units set to minimum fill flash with a wide dispersal pattern and attached diffuser. Modeling flood light was positioned from the back for rear illumination / tone comp @ +2 degrees / hue adjustment @ +2 degrees / saturation factor @ +3 degrees / support platform – tripod assist, with macro focusing rail, and remote electronic trigger release /

Comments greatly appreciated...:cool:

[denise ippolito]

The lighting is great and I love the composition.

[Cheryl Slechta]

Gus, I love it all - the lighting, color, composition, bg - it's very beautiful!

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Cheryl

[Lance Peters]

Great lighting Gus - love the translucent effect on the petals.

[Katie Rupp]

Very nicely done, Gus. I like the texture, the translucent petals and the composition.

[Cheryl Flory]

agree with all of the comments. a very striking image. wow.

[Alfred Forns]

Love the composition and lighting Gus !!!

[Oscar Zangroniz]

Great use of the light Mr. Lightwizard.