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Moisture on Moss

LR-14910 - Slightly disappointed with myself here, didn't check the ISO set at 400, the Helios on extension tubes needs to be 100 or 200 and with overcast skies the hundred would have turned out better, so a slight tweak in light room to bring it up a little.

Well it has been raining for a few days on and off, yesterday was a whole day of fine annoying drizzle, but the fine droplets make for some great droplets, if only I could get them right, took about 15 different angles and slightly different light, so this was the best of the bunch for now.

 

Lightroom

EOS 7D + Helios 44M + 61mm of Helios 42mm extension tubes, flat Canon to 42mm converter

Somewhere around 60/80:1 magnification, but cannot find the ratio converter at the moment.

 

There is a huge room for improvement, such as using a hood to reduce the surrounding light, a way of reflecting more light on the subject and perhaps a steady hand or even a tripod. The set up is much more manageable than the bellows, as the tubes can come out for walks

 

Scavenger Challenge

16. The subject of your photo must be a NOUN (excluding names) beginning with "Mo..."

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Uploaded on October 20, 2012
Taken on October 20, 2012