Macro Monday for January 6, 2014. D7000, mamiya/sekor 50mm f/2 lens, reversed. ISO400, AP Mode, f/2. 4 minutes of slider play in Lightroom 5.
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Macro Monday 20131230 – Hair studies (1)
Introducing my last planned project for 2014… Welcome back, Macro Mondays! This week: Hair! D7000, Mamiya/Sekor 50mm f/2, reversed, with pop-up flash in Manual mode. Some slight processing in Lightroom 5.
Midweek Macro #7 – something mysterious, almost
Something mysterious, almost. Like the capital on the swing ride at the small town carnival that rolled into town last week, or looking through a clear umbrella at an evil-looking fog, maybe. I played with this one a long time, adding grain, darkening the vignette, playing with split toning, but ended up with something somewhat …
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Midweek Macro #6
For weeds, they sure make a nice salad…
MM #5: Is it really? I’m not so sure…
This bad picture is sort of a teaser for something I’ve been thinking about whilst munching a piece or three (or 13) of (not) dark (enough) chocolate most night after dinner, while watching a bit of tele before bed. Some nights, these happy platitudinous advertising messages bother me less than other nights; some nights I …
Midweek Macro #4
Pretzel Salt. D7000. Vivitar 50mm f/1.8 (Cosina), reversed on ~100mm extension. About 12 seconds of processing in Lightroom (slight boost to contrast, saturation, clarity).
Midweek Macro #3
So. I left the macro shot for pretty much the last minute, and guess what? I’m not happy with it. I would go into my archives and pull one, but I’m in a really foul mood just now, so I won’t. I took this with the LX7, AP mode, f/1.4, 1/60th, ISO400, and gave it …
