"Chocolate Lace"

[Gus Cobos]

"Chocolate Lace"

Note: A textured sandstone oil canvas finish was applied for fine detail enhancement.

This pretty lady was painted with a Nikon D3 using a Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR lens, with a Nikkor 1.7 T/C, and a 25mm extension tube.

Image Solution:
focal length @ 510mm / exposure mode @ aperture priority / matrix metering / ISO @ 1,000 /1/500sec - f/9 / exposure comp @ -0.3EV / white balance @ cloudy / AF Mode @ AF–C, dynamic range /color mode @ sRGB / tone comp @ +1 degree / hue adjustment @ +1 degree / saturation factor @ +2 degrees / lighting solution – ambient light / support platform – monopod assist.

Comments greatly appreciated…:cool:

[Alfred Forns]

You are killing me with these insects !!! Love shooting them and I know how difficult it is to come up with one all sharp !!! Big Congrats !!

[kostas nianiopoulos]

she is a pretty lady like u say , and u make her more pretty with your way . well done .

[Harold Davis]

i think you are breeding DFs at your house!!! this is way cool. nice job!

[Lance Peters]

i think you are breeding DFs at your house!!! this is way cool. nice job!

I agree with Harold - you gotta be breeding these guys :)
Love it - sharp a a tack.