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Japers
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September 2, 2010
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Can we get a pollen gallery going? :wink I've seen a few shots here with amazing pollen inclusion and I'd love to see more. Here's my best effort:
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IPClark
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September 2, 2010
edited September 2, 2010
Very cool shot Japers..
Excellent detail with the pollen there. MPE-65?
Ian Clark
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September 2, 2010
edited September 2, 2010
Thank you!
Nope. No MP-E. Not yet.. My set-up for this shot was:
- Pentax K2000
- Makinon 2x Teleconverter
- Sigma 50mm Macro Lens
- Hoya +7 Diopter Stack
- Cobra Macro Flash
- 1/160, f11, ISO 100
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September 2, 2010
edited September 2, 2010
Ahh, thanks for the info. Excellent result from the setup
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September 2, 2010
edited September 2, 2010
Thanks! DOF is razor thin, so it takes a lot of camera movement to find the right spot, but every now and then I get lucky.
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September 3, 2010
edited September 3, 2010
Lovely drone fly portrait - sure has been getting into that pollen !
Couple of pollen covered hovers below
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Japers
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September 3, 2010
edited September 3, 2010
Thanks Brian! Yeah, he sure loved that pollen.. I couldn't shoot it on the flower itself, had to wait for him to stop and clean to approach for a shot..
Great shots! Love the purple in the 1st.
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September 3, 2010
edited September 3, 2010
neatly !
greetings,
Korandoke
Best regards,
Korandoke
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strookie
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September 4, 2010
edited September 4, 2010
likes like tropical fish eggs
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September 5, 2010
edited September 5, 2010
here's mine... though unfortunately the pollen is still for the taking... its not stuck to a bug yet!! amazing captures guys...
Navin Sarma
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September 6, 2010
edited September 6, 2010
very good, especially for a single frame
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Excellent detail with the pollen there. MPE-65?
My Smugmug gallery
Nope. No MP-E. Not yet.. My set-up for this shot was:
- Pentax K2000
- Makinon 2x Teleconverter
- Sigma 50mm Macro Lens
- Hoya +7 Diopter Stack
- Cobra Macro Flash
- 1/160, f11, ISO 100
My Smugmug gallery
Couple of pollen covered hovers below
Brian v.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
http://www.lordv.smugmug.com/
Great shots! Love the purple in the 1st.
greetings,
Korandoke
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Washington, D.C., based landscape and fine art photographer
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