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rockeman
14th of July 2011 (Thu), 20:25
Macro DSLR Speed Challenge #129
Livestock/Animals

Submit any macro photo showing us your interpretation of Livestock/Animals.

Macro DSLR Speed Challenge #129 begins when posted, and ends Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 6:00 PM EDT.

Standard Rules apply:
Photo Submissions:

1. Camera - Any DSLR camera!
2. Lens - Any lens, or attachment that can give Macro (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showpost.php?p=779256&postcount=2) photos (ex. extension tubes, bellows, macro filters, reverse mounted lens and of course a true macro lens.).
3. Time - any on-topic photo taken at any time is eligible, although photos that have won other competitions should NOT be entered.
4. Size - Please see the Image Posting Rules (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=194510).
5. Post-Processing - do whatever you like and the host will decide if it works.
6. Posting -
* ONE Macro (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showpost.php?p=779256&postcount=2) submission per photographer in each challenge.
* Photo Name/Title in the message.
* Camera model & lens used in the message.
* Post brief Exif data including ISO, shutter speed and aperture used in the message.
* Notes - anything you feel you need to explain.
7. Commenting - No commenting during challenge. When the posting is closed and a winner has been declared, comments can be made in this thread.
8. Questions - Use PM
9. Have FUN!

One challenge every week, on the following schedule:

* New Topic - After winner is declared.
* Posting Starts - Right after topic is announced.
* Posting Ends - 1 week from starting date . Winner will be announced shortly thereafter.
* Winner from this competition decides the theme of the next one (and judges it for a winner) after this competition is closed.

Previous Macro DSLR Speed Challenge Winners! (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=606993)

rockeman
19th of July 2011 (Tue), 13:11
bump AND a note to say the theme is not time it is indeed Livestock/Animals

philk54
19th of July 2011 (Tue), 17:03
545884 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/philk54/5955418669/)

7/19/2011
Canon 40D
Canon 135L
Kenko 12mm extension tube
Av: f/2.0
Tv: 1/30 sec.
ISO: 1600

j-dogg
20th of July 2011 (Wed), 00:13
time to unleash the Nikkor 55mm f3.5 1:1

John_B
20th of July 2011 (Wed), 05:03
Paw Nail

http://johnbdigital.com/macro/paw-nail.jpg

Technical Details
for Paw Nail

Camera - Canon EOS 40D
Film / Media - SanDisk Ultra II 2GB
Lens - Canon EF 100mm f/2.8
Shooting Mode - Manual
Tv ( Shutter Speed ) - 1/200th sec
Av ( Aperture Value ) - F/16
Metering Mode - Spot
ISO Speed - 400
Focal Length - 100mm at 1:1
Flash - On
Flash Type - Built In
White Balance - Flash
AF Mode - Manual
Color Space - sRGB (http://johnbdigital.com/blog/macro/paw-nail.htm)

Ganoderma
20th of July 2011 (Wed), 12:32
Escargot

http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f270/ganoderma/ALS2.jpg

Subject - African Land Snail aka dinner. Actually, i let this one go, it was not harmed in the picture taking process :)
Camera - Canon T2i
Shooting Mode - Manual
Shutter Speed - 1/200
Aperture - F/0 (tubes)
ISO Speed - 100
Focal Length - 60mm + extension tube
Flash Type - 430 EXII
White Balance - custom
AF Mode - Manual
Color Space - sRGB
Alteration - Crop/resize, no other computer alteration

rockeman
21st of July 2011 (Thu), 14:03
and the winner is ..... "Escargot" by Ganoderma.

Ganoderma: A very unusual animal, nice DoF.
John_B and philk54: nice shots too

Looking forward to the next contest. Ganoderma the topic is up to you!

John_B
21st of July 2011 (Thu), 16:39
Congrats Ganoderma on your great macro photo...
As the winner you get to start up the next macro challenge, pick the topic and pick the winner.
Any questions don't hesitate to PM, here (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showpost.php?p=11747679&postcount=3) is where you can copy and paste the rules :)

philk54
21st of July 2011 (Thu), 19:12
Congratulations, Ganoderma. Looking forward to next challenge.

rockeman
22nd of July 2011 (Fri), 22:56
I did PM Ganoderma to inform him/her about winning. :)

Ganoderma
23rd of July 2011 (Sat), 03:31
ok got it up now :) thanks again

John_B
23rd of July 2011 (Sat), 05:20
Ganoderma got the next Macro DSLR Speed Challenge going here (http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=1070850)