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Back-lit with a glow

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Posted by Alan Bryant on June 13, 2008 at 11:06 AM
Back-lit with a glow
One from about 2 weeks ago

C & C welcome
Posted by Dave Courtenay on June 13, 2008 at 11:44 AM
Wonderful detail-well presented as always

Dave
Posted by Helge Sorensen on June 13, 2008 at 12:17 PM
A cracking beauty, the light, the BG, the details - no nits here.
Posted by Barrie Harwood on June 13, 2008 at 12:27 PM
Scrummy! :biggrin:
Posted by Alan Woolnough on June 13, 2008 at 2:26 PM
Beautifully taken Alan :toast: :toast:

Alan
Posted by John Robinson on June 13, 2008 at 3:49 PM
Your usual standard.
JohnR
Posted by Andy Astbury on June 13, 2008 at 4:19 PM
No nits from me Alan - excellently lit and razor sharp detail - a perfect portrait of a "whatever it is" :toast:
Posted by Major Gilbert on June 13, 2008 at 4:38 PM
The image looks perfect Alan the only problem for me is I dont know how you achieved it.

Major.
Posted by Alan Bryant on June 13, 2008 at 5:15 PM
Sorry techs are.......................

Back-lit to give the flower the glow, and a small amount of reflected light for this side.

20D
EF100 2.8
Tri-pod/release cable
Natural light
ISO 100
1/4sec @ f/4 (for the 11 stacked shots)
Posted by Nigel Blake on June 14, 2008 at 4:07 AM
Superb image with excellent detail.
Posted by Michael Sayles on June 14, 2008 at 6:38 AM
Ditto all of the above! :smile: Excellent stuff.
Posted by Peter Cairns on June 14, 2008 at 1:23 PM
Faultless!

Pete
Posted by Justin on June 14, 2008 at 4:39 PM
Works for me :cool:
Posted by Magnus Hird on June 15, 2008 at 10:39 AM
Beautiful... again! :smile:
Posted by eric weight on June 15, 2008 at 1:36 PM
Impeccable and time-consuming I would imagine?
:toast: Eric
Posted by Elliott Neep on June 17, 2008 at 5:41 AM
No nits. Perfect exposure and great detail. :toast: