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A brilliant shot Nuri!

Comment by alfpics on 16/05/2015 - 21:02


Much better than one of my attempts of one of these taking off! Like it

Comment by alfpics on 16/05/2015 - 21:00


Superb capture!

Comment by alfpics on 16/05/2015 - 20:59


That's true re getting uniform colour balance - so gels would seem to be an answer. I only ever tried it once years ago with film when I had a colour filter on the camera lens, and its complementary on the flash to deliberately get the main subject 'correct' with a tinted background. The other possible way to do it on PC is to use a programme that I have which is very little know yet is very p ...

Comment by alfpics on 11/05/2015 - 11:56


Flash is a good idea as well if you can balance its output with ambient light and not get the stark 'burnt-out'/ harsh look. My guess is if you shoot RAW you could simply do the colour correction later on the PC, thus doing away with the gels

Comment by alfpics on 11/05/2015 - 11:09


how do you keep the subject still? a Wimberley Plamp. I think you can only get them in this country from WEX in Norwich - very useful! Still a nice attempt!

Comment by alfpics on 11/05/2015 - 10:15


Very good shot - lots of detail and well composed

Comment by alfpics on 10/05/2015 - 20:39


Very good!

Comment by alfpics on 10/05/2015 - 20:37


Beautifully done - as above; could see this on a gallery wall

Comment by alfpics on 10/05/2015 - 20:36


Very sharp - and unusual ; love it!

Comment by alfpics on 10/05/2015 - 20:36


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