Roadside Flowers Macros

13 years 3 months ago #48048 by Screamin Scott
Found these on the road out behind my house while walking the dogs yesterday....One is shot with the aperture wide open, the other stopped down to F22 & using a speedlight & high shutter speed to darken the background. Used my MF Lester Dine 105mm F2.8 macro lens



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13 years 3 months ago #48070 by Vladimir
Love the 2nd shot! The colors are really nice. :thumbsup:


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13 years 3 months ago #48076 by Baydream
Great work as usual, Scott.

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13 years 3 months ago #48079 by chasrich
Thanks for the settings... I'll try some of your tips.:cheers:

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13 years 3 months ago #48088 by dang
Nice work, Scott.
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13 years 3 months ago #48140 by Screamin Scott
Thanks all....Seems that every week some other specimen is popping up while others are dying off...

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13 years 3 months ago #48163 by photobod

Screamin Scott wrote: Found these on the road out behind my house while walking the dogs yesterday....One is shot with the aperture wide open, the other stopped down to F22 & using a speedlight & high shutter speed to darken the background. Used my MF Lester Dine 105mm F2.8 macro lens




two very different shots but both are wonderful and I thank you for sharing them with us
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13 years 3 months ago #48270 by Graflex 4x5
NICE!

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