Grasshopper Stack

Jody MelansonJody Melanson Registered Users Posts: 416 Major grins
edited August 22, 2008 in Holy Macro
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Crop of above.

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Model = Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
Exposure Time = 1/250"
F Number = F14
Exposure Program = Manual
ISO Speed Ratings = 100
Metering Mode = Spot
Flash = Flash fired, compulsory flash mode
Focal Length = 150mm + 3 Tubes + Reversed 50/1.8
Color Space = sRGB
Exposure Mode = Manual exposure
Tripod
Mirror Lockup
Remote Shutter Release
3 Flash Units
21 Frames Stacked with CombineZP
There is a fine line between a hobby and mental illness!

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  • Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    Wonderful detail again Jody :)
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  • JorngenesenJorngenesen Registered Users Posts: 20 Big grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    really like the first one :D
    the second,,,yes i dont like crops like that..it looses overall quality
    It all gets so big:huh
  • GiphsubGiphsub Registered Users Posts: 2,662 Major grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    Woah! eek7.gif Great shot! I almost jumped in my seat!
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  • dlplumerdlplumer Registered Users Posts: 8,081 Major grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    OK so this guy is dead, right? or is he drugged? I'm serious, how do you do this? ne_nau.gifne_nau.gif
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  • Jody MelansonJody Melanson Registered Users Posts: 416 Major grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    dlplumer wrote:
    OK so this guy is dead, right? or is he drugged? I'm serious, how do you do this? ne_nau.gifne_nau.gif

    Yup, he's dead.
    There is a fine line between a hobby and mental illness!
  • dlplumerdlplumer Registered Users Posts: 8,081 Major grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    Jody Melanson wrote:
    Yup, he's dead.

    Thanks Jody. Is that standard procedure for Macro images or are they sometimes shot live?
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  • stevehappstevehapp Registered Users Posts: 635 Major grins
    edited August 19, 2008
    totally awesome, dood..

    loving the blue background.. clap.gif
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  • SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2008
    Jody Melanson wrote:

    Crop of above.

    Model = Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
    Exposure Time = 1/250"
    F Number = F14
    Exposure Program = Manual
    ISO Speed Ratings = 100
    Metering Mode = Spot
    Flash = Flash fired, compulsory flash mode
    Focal Length = 150mm + 3 Tubes + Reversed 50/1.8
    Color Space = sRGB
    Exposure Mode = Manual exposure
    Tripod
    Mirror Lockup
    Remote Shutter Release
    3 Flash Units
    21 Frames Stacked with CombineZP

    Gosh these shots of late sure are amazing Jody clap.gif
    The detail is just incredible thumb.gif .... Skippy :D
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  • devbobodevbobo Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 4,339 SmugMug Employee
    edited August 20, 2008
    Jody Melanson wrote:
    Yup, he's dead.

    so are they dead when you found them ? This specimen appears to be in remarkably good condition for a dead grasshopper ?
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  • tleetlee Registered Users Posts: 1,090 Major grins
    edited August 20, 2008
    1st shot is very menacing. clap.gif
    T :D

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  • JorngenesenJorngenesen Registered Users Posts: 20 Big grins
    edited August 21, 2008
    devbobo wrote:
    so are they dead when you found them ? This specimen appears to be in remarkably good condition for a dead grasshopper ?
    mayb he killed him in the anger becous he didnt sit still :P
    no its possible to look like that when your dead.
    the first time i macro'd a fly, it was dead too but people tought it was still alive
    It all gets so big:huh
  • Jody MelansonJody Melanson Registered Users Posts: 416 Major grins
    edited August 22, 2008
    devbobo wrote:
    so are they dead when you found them ? This specimen appears to be in remarkably good condition for a dead grasshopper ?

    Nope, I killed him. He was talking some smack about my wife. He had it coming! :D
    There is a fine line between a hobby and mental illness!
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