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Macro DSLR Speed Challenge #139: Abstract

 
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Feb 18, 2012 21:34 |  #1

Macro DSLR Speed Challenge #139:
ABSTRACT

It's that time of year, da critters are dormant (for those of us in the northern hemisphere), so show me some abstract macro!

Challenge ends and winner will be chosen on March 4, 2012 6pm CST




Standard Rules apply:
Photo Submissions:

1. Camera - Any DSLR camera!
2. Lens - Any lens, or attachment that can give Macro 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.
5. Post-Processing - do whatever you like and the host will decide if it works.
6. Posting -
* ONE Macro 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, on the following schedule:

* New Topic - After winner is declared.
* Posting Starts - Right after topic is announced.
* Posting Ends - on date picked . 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!


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Feb 22, 2012 11:43 |  #2

Making threads

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Camera Model Canon EOS 60D
Shooting Mode Aperture-Priority AE
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 0.6
Av( Aperture Value ) 11.0
Metering Mode Evaluative Metering
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 400
Lens EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM

Couple of Canons, and a couple L's :cool:

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Feb 22, 2012 11:52 |  #3

measuring spoons

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Measuring Spoons Too (external link) by tltichy (external link), on Flickr

Some stainless steel measuring spoons. The largest one being one Tablespoon. Taken handheld with the 100L set to 1:1 and a full set of Kenko extension tubes mounted.

Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure 0.008 sec (1/125)
Aperture f/11.0
Focal Length 100 mm
ISO Speed 1250
flash was fired in ETTL at +2/3

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Feb 23, 2012 23:41 |  #4

IMAGE: http://www.disposablepengun.com/postings/20381.jpg

edge on of a thumb screw for a cheep point and shoot tripod mount.

Canon 60D
MP-E 65 @approx 4:1
f/2.8
100 iso
1/15 sec
Polaroid continuous ring light

Just got this lens, so still learning. Need to figure out an effective way of adjusting focus

I've always been a photographer, but I haven't always had a camera.
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Feb 26, 2012 13:10 |  #5

Lampshade

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Canon RebelxTi
100mm macro lens (Canon)
f/22
.6 sec
Ring light
Processed in LR3--stack of 5images



  
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Feb 28, 2012 16:16 |  #6

Electric Nerve

Electric Nerve

IMAGE: http://johnbdigital.com/macro/electric-nerve.jpg

Technical Details for Electric NerveCamera - Canon EOS 40DFilm / Media - SanDisk Ultra II 2GB Lens - Canon MP-E 65mm f/2.8 1-5xShooting Mode - ManualTv ( Shutter Speed ) - 1.3 secAv ( Aperture Value ) - F/13Metering Mode - SpotISO Speed - 100Focal Length - 65mm at 3xFlash - OffWhite Balance - FlashAF Mode - ManualColor Space - sRGB (external link)

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Mar 01, 2012 10:51 |  #7

Good submissions here guys, thanks! Submissions end this Sunday evening.


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Mar 03, 2012 20:57 |  #8

One day left...go ahead...pull up an abstract, I know you have some.


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Mar 05, 2012 15:23 |  #9

Okay time for the macro speed challenge winners:

First Place: Scatterbrained with Measuring Spoons Too

Second Place: John_B with Electric Nerve

Third Place: Mike53545 with Making Threads

Thanks everyone contributing. Scatterbrained, you're up to host the next Macro Speed Challenge contest.


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Mar 05, 2012 17:06 as a reply to  @ motleypixel's post |  #10

Congratulations to Scatterbrained!! I too would have chosen your photo!! Awesome exposure and texture.


Couple of Canons, and a couple L's :cool:

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Mar 05, 2012 18:03 |  #11

Great job Scatterbrained!! Congratulations!


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Mar 05, 2012 18:35 |  #12

Great entries all - Congrats!!

Good going on the win Scatterbrained!




  
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Mar 05, 2012 20:52 |  #13

Congrats Scatterbrained :)


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Mar 08, 2012 16:28 |  #14

Scatterbrained, might be a little scatterbrained right now? LOL :)

Is the next challenge up yet? I don't see it.


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Mar 08, 2012 23:27 |  #15

davidc502 wrote in post #14051809 (external link)
Scatterbrained, might be a little scatterbrained right now? LOL :)

Is the next challenge up yet? I don't see it.

D'oh! I've been spending my time trying to keep up with all the cat fighting in the 5D3 threads.:oops::lol: Totally forgot. Give me a few minutes. ;)


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