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Daily Dog Challenge 2277. "Outlines"
Oops... missed uploading this one, taken during Hubby's cold (and I was avoid the computer he was passing time with.)
Stop on by Zachary and Henry's blog: bzdogs.com - The Secret Life of the Suburban Dog
I have posted these flowers on the porch before, but tonight I decided to play with backlighting. I have been reading a lot about how backlit subjects can really have the most dramatic "pop" ......so I was trying it out and I agree, it is more interesting that the ones I have done with these plants lithted from the front. I am setting up my old black and white darkroom in the basement.....practicing that again too.
Strobist: Extreme backlighting galore; sun reflected into a lake. Shot with a macro lens at 100mm with an off-camera flash from front left to lighten up the tree.
High speed synchronized at 1/2500 and f/4.5.
I like my Cosina lens, it's not at all prone for strange sun flare effects.
Inspired by Thomas Wenskat, who himself was inspired by another one, who ...
Anyway, had much fun while trying to focus correctly and find a reasonably working pose :)
In Vancouver between the side walk and the paved road in many places the city created small garden plots which is given to nearby residents to put plants in it and water them. Some of these gardens equals to a botanical garden with unique flowers.
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