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Here’s the EXIF info….

Exposure – 1/10
Aperture – 9
Focal Length – 45.0 mm
ISO Speed – 200

I use Helicon Focus with Helicon Remote software for macros.  But it looks like they have a new addition to their macro family… The Helicon FB Tube… their extension tube.

Helicon FB Tube

That’s a great image Misty!

Thank you David!

That’s the response I was going for.  I actually had one of my FB friends respond that she “snorted her coffee through her nose” when she saw it.

Really like the ‘layers’ Diane! Very nice.

Cheese! (2)

OK… I cheated on that last image…. my friends couldn’t actually see my smile.

So…. to atone for my oversight, I’ve posted this one. (Maybe next time I’ll try to Photoshopping it…

Thank you Patrick!

What a great way to spend the day… a little fishing with time for photography breaks.  Nice image Elin.

A very ‘calming’ image Anne.  I really like it.

Really nice David!

Thank you Pat!

Thank you Eric!  I understand what you are saying.  With the light having the ability to pass through the background it provides separation between the subject and the background that the garbage would not.

This back drop is also reversible with white on the other side, so I’m definitely going to try reversing it to see how it turns out (and t…[Read more]

Thank you Anne!

Yep… it’s much faster and exciting than the North American version of run,run,pass,kick. (It’s usually what each team attempts to do when they have possession of the ball).

When I purchased the Pocket Wizards, they were the ‘go to’ remote triggers in the groups I associated with.  As I was a ‘newbie’ to photography at the time, I went with what they were using.  Mine are quite old now and outdated when one considers the technology advances since then.  Somewhat very basic in nature now, they still work when I need th…[Read more]

Thank you Graham!

My friend is in amazing shape so I was hoping to refresh techniques that will do her justice.  I’m hoping that the shadows in this technique will really sculptor both her face and figure, but at the same time keep the softness of the female figure.

Thanx Rob!

For background info only… I was doing the photography in my garage over a few days and wasn’t sure how many Pocket Wizards I would using at one time.  I have four in total and often use two to control my camera and two to control lights.  I use this set-up because the camera and flash units have to be on different channels to s…[Read more]

Thanx Rob! I figured you might like the shirt.

Thank you Davidc!

Thanx for the info Ken!  Nice images!