"Lady Gloria"

[Gus Cobos]

“Lady Gloria”

This delicate lady was painted with a Nikon D300, using a Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D IF-ED macro lens, and a 36mm extension tube.

Image Solution:
focal length @ 105mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / in camera matrix metering / 1/250sec. - f/11 / exposure comp @ -0.7EV / ISO @ 320 / white balance @ custom profile, using an Expo disk 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. / tone comp @ +1 degree / hue adjustment @ +1 degree / saturation factor @ +2 degrees / support platform - tripod assist, with macro focusing rail, and remote electronic trigger release /

Comments greatly appreciated...:cool:

[denise ippolito]

Gus, I need to get some ext. tubes so I can try these-You are very inspiring!! Lovely image!

[Harold Davis]

me likee!!! awesome compo and colors. those are GUS colors!!

[Dan Brown]

Gus, lovely colors and comp! However, this seems very noisey for the D300 at ISO 320? Is this a large crop?

[Oscar Zangroniz]

Excellent composition and colors my friend.

[Lance Peters]

cool - love the colours and the composition Gus - when is the book coming? :)

[Alfred Forns]

Sensory overload !!!!! Your good Gus !!!