Phalaenopsis In Natural Light

wesjr · 15th of February 2009 (Sun)

I recently learned to shoot my florals differently. Unless I have to, I prefer natural light. Canon EOS 1-D, Canon 100- 400 mm. f/4.5-5.6 with 12 mm. extension tube.

C & C are appreciated.....
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Charlie Wesley
St. Augustine Beach, FL

EOS 1D, 5D Mk 11, Sigma 15- 30, Canon 28- 135 IS, Canon 70 -200 L f/4, Sigma 180 HSM f/3.5, Canon 100- 400 f4.5- 5.6 L IS, Canon 500 f/4 L IS, 1.4 TC, 12 & 25 mm. Ext. tubes and Canon 550 EX flash.

LordV · 15th of February 2009 (Sun)

Lovely capture- the black BG works well

Brian V.

nemo man · 15th of February 2009 (Sun)

Very good composition, and excellent light.

Greg_C · 16th of February 2009 (Mon)

Great shot, Love the colour it it works well against the black BG.

orionmystery · 16th of February 2009 (Mon)

Really beautiful...like it

GaryT · 16th of February 2009 (Mon)

Very nice shot. I shoot a lot of butterflies with 70-200 and a tube. Works well.

GaryT · 16th of February 2009 (Mon)

Very nice shot. I shoot a lot of butterflies with 70-200 and a tube. Works well.

QX56 · 27th of April 2009 (Mon)

nice shot .

spidermanrbryce2006 · 27th of April 2009 (Mon)

lovely shot, really like the black BG really brings the color out on the flower

liewwk · 27th of April 2009 (Mon)

BG look good to me

LindaB · 28th of April 2009 (Tue)

That is one stunning shot - you have certainly done it justice.

Linda

50D Newbe · 29th of April 2009 (Wed)

I like the black backround. Makes it stand out.

Dalantech · 30th of April 2009 (Thu)

Wonderful composition!

15th of February 2009 (Sun)	#2
LordV Macro Photo-Lord of the Year 2006 Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Worthing UK Posts: 46,004 IMAGE EDITING OK	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light Lovely capture- the black BG works well Brian V. __________________ http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/ http://www.lordv.smugmug.com/ Macro Hints and tips http://photography-on-the.net/forum/...d.php?t=807056 Canon 20D, Canon 40D, Canon 5D mk2, Sigma 105mm EX macro, Tamron 90mm macro, Canon MPE-65,18-55 kit lens X2, canon 200mm F2.8 L, Tamron 28-70mm xrdi, Other assorted bits

15th of February 2009 (Sun)	#3
nemo man Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 785	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light Very good composition, and excellent light. __________________

16th of February 2009 (Mon)	#4
Greg_C Cream of the Crop Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Brisbane, Australia Posts: 12,485 IMAGE EDITING OK	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light Great shot, Love the colour it it works well against the black BG. __________________ Greg Blog \| Photogallery \| 1DmkIV + other stuff Sanity is a madness put to good use.

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orionmystery Cream of the Crop Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Malaysia Posts: 10,099	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light Really beautiful...like it __________________ Kurt, 40D, MP-E65 & MT-24EX for full flash, Sigma 150 +1.4x TC for natural light. My Macro Rig

16th of February 2009 (Mon)	#6
GaryT Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Connecticut Posts: 1,020 IMAGE EDITING OK	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light Very nice shot. I shoot a lot of butterflies with 70-200 and a tube. Works well. __________________ Gary ----------------------- Canon 30D, 28-80mm kit, 100mm Macro, 80-200mm, Kenko Tubes (68mm), 380EX Flash, and a wish list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/garythompson/

27th of April 2009 (Mon)	#8
QX56 Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Warren,Michigan. Posts: 763 IMAGE EDITING OK	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light nice shot . __________________ 1D MK III,40D,G12.1Ds mk3. 24-70L,100-400L ,70-200F2.8LIS,85L,180L macro.18-200EF-S.8-15mmL. Raynox DCR250,Kenko set extesion tube,ST-E2. 28-200,75-300,KenKo 2X TC,430EX,580EX II,Metz45 CL1.

27th of April 2009 (Mon)	#9
spidermanrbryce2006 Cream of the Crop Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: live in New Zealand, city Hamilton Posts: 7,134	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light lovely shot, really like the black BG really brings the color out on the flower __________________ Bryce McQuillan A.K.A Spidermanbryce2006, New Zealand (Hamilton) Nikon D50/D90/60mm macro/Sigma 70-200 F2.8/18-55 Canon 50D/MPE-65/MT-24ex, http://www.flickr.com/photos/spidermanbryce2006/

27th of April 2009 (Mon)	#10
liewwk Goldmember Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Posts: 3,588	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light BG look good to me __________________ liewwk Flickr \| liewwk Nature Photography Blog

28th of April 2009 (Tue)	#11
LindaB Cream of the Crop Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Surrey (UK) Posts: 8,147 IMAGE EDITING OK	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light That is one stunning shot - you have certainly done it justice. Linda __________________ http://lindabuckell.zenfolio.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dragonwings55/ Canon 7D \|40D \|G12 \| 350d (300D long gone) 400 F5.6L\|70-200 F4L IS\|24-105 F4L IS\|18-55 Macro: 100mm F2.8L IS\|100mm\| F2.8 \|60mm F2.8.

29th of April 2009 (Wed)	#12
50D Newbe Member Join Date: Apr 2009 Posts: 157	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light I like the black backround. Makes it stand out.

30th of April 2009 (Thu)	#13
Dalantech Goldmember Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Naples, Italy Posts: 3,043 IMAGE EDITING OK	Re: Phalaenopsis In Natural Light Wonderful composition! __________________ My gallery: www.johnkimbler.com My Blog: http://www.nocroppingzone.com Macro Tutorials: http://dalantech.deviantart.com/gallery/#Tutorials

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