"A Lady's Vail"

[Gus Cobos]

“A Lady’s Vail”

This lovely lady was painted with a Nikon D3, using a Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 IF-ED macro lens, with a 20mm extension tube.

Image Solution:
focal length @ 105mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / in camera matrix metering / 1/60sec. - f/22 / exposure comp @ -0.3EV / ISO @ 1200 / white balance @ custom profile using an Expo disc for color balance / AF - Mode @ manual / color space @ sRGB / lighting solution – ambient light / tone comp @ +1 degree / hue adjustment @ +1 degree / saturation factor @ +1 degree / support platform - tripod assist, with macro focusing rail and remote electronic trigger release.

Comments greatly appreciated...:cool:

[Alfred Forns]

Wicket crop Gus !!! Great feel and love the soft colors !!!

[Harold Davis]

sweet!! love the play on light and shadows here. and the compo is spot on!!

[denise ippolito]

Stunning composition Gus! I like that there are no additional colors in the composition-the 2 colors work well together to create some drama! Nicely done.

[Jackie Schuknecht]

Looks like satin Gus. Love the colours and texture of the flower. Love the play of light on various parts of the stem/greenery. Very lovely.

[Lance Peters]

Gorgeous Gus - soft and dreamy - Love the composition.

[Christopher Miller]

Love the soft feel and curving lines in this, Gus! Well done!