Orchid

by paulgee20

Current flower we have at home. Another try......
Uploaded11/03/2010 - 16:35
CategoryFlowers & plants
Shutter Speed1/13
Aperturef/4.5
LensN/A
ISO100
Focal Length63mm
Unique Views / Likes1/0
TagsN/A

Ravi
Posted 11/03/2010 - 17:17 Link
Hi Paul, "Inspirational" image!
I too was trying to take a photo of a flower I have, but my 8 year old rejected it, so it could not have been that good!
Amazing sharpness, any tips for me- a fellow K10D owner? Did you use some additional lighting? Cheers!
Pentax K10D, 18-55+ Digital King 0.7x, 50mm, 16-50mm DA*
paulgee20
Posted 11/03/2010 - 19:09 Link
Hi Ravi

The shot was in natural light with a matt black card background. Tripod mounted, 2 second delay on shutter. Lens was the Sigma 18-250mm.

Paul
K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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Photography is an index for measuring futility and pride.......

Paul

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Edited by paulgee20: 11/03/2010 - 19:11
bonnipics
Posted 11/03/2010 - 19:10 Link
Brilliant shot, for me anyway, well done regards Ron
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