Yellow Paper Clip
For 'Macro Mondays' theme of 'Yellow'.
Certainly had fun with this.
It's something I had wanted to try for some time and this week's challenge gave me both opportunity and excuse.
The lighting was a pain- to get some translucency in the three sheets of paper, the get the imprint of the other side of the clip showing through, and to capture the top edges of all three pieces of paper. But perhaps the most difficult aspect was trying to control the reflection off the clip onto the paper.
To say this took one or two attempts is an understatement. Am I satisfied? I have the feeling I've missed something somewhere but .......................
Russian Industar 61 L/Z 2.8/50mm lens .................. less than 3 inches
Yellow Paper Clip
For 'Macro Mondays' theme of 'Yellow'.
Certainly had fun with this.
It's something I had wanted to try for some time and this week's challenge gave me both opportunity and excuse.
The lighting was a pain- to get some translucency in the three sheets of paper, the get the imprint of the other side of the clip showing through, and to capture the top edges of all three pieces of paper. But perhaps the most difficult aspect was trying to control the reflection off the clip onto the paper.
To say this took one or two attempts is an understatement. Am I satisfied? I have the feeling I've missed something somewhere but .......................
Russian Industar 61 L/Z 2.8/50mm lens .................. less than 3 inches