"Garden Splash"

[Gus Cobos]

“Garden Splash”

This giant leaf was soaking up the early morning rain, in one of the boxed gardens at Fruit and Spice Park, located in Miami, Florida and was painted with a Nikon D3, using a Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED Macro lens.

Image Solution:
focal length @ 300mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / in camera matrix metering / 1/40sec. - f/40 / exposure comp @ 0EV / ISO @ 400 / white balance @ auto / AF - Mode @ AF - C / color space @ sRGB / lighting solution – ambient lighting / tone comp @ +1 degree / hue adjustment @ +1 degree / saturation factor @ +2 degrees / support platform – tripod assist /

Comments greatly appreciated...:cool:

[Alfred Forns]

Hi Gus I like the composition and presentation .. only the light looks odd .. we took a beating with the sun .. some more than others :)

[Christopher Miller]

Gus, Like the composition here! The light looks a little flat to me and I think it could use a bit more room to the right.