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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 11:42:55 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by dsterner:
Originally posted by nickp37:

A snoot is a long tube or box attached to the front of a strobe or flash. It constricts the spread of light to a narrow beam, like a spotlight. In this case I used the hard direct light to bring out the flowers texture while not lighting the stems and leaves.
Here's almost the same shot with daylight only:

Ah...I see. Aparently there are many ways to play with flash. I was so pleased with my difusser. I'll have to google this snoot thing - thanks for explaining
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 11:25:33 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by hajeka:
Beautiful with all those light and dark places. Not sure if I understand how you can cancel mid-day sun with a flash, but if you can get this kind of results with it, I certainly have to try that once.
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 08:32:50 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by sherpet:
The whites are so white and so clear.....
A wonderful daisy floral image thats for sure.....

This reminds me of the saying, "as fresh as a daisy".....

Message edited by author 2008-07-02 20:33:56.
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Lightning in a Bottle
07/02/2008 08:26:54 PM
Lightning in a Bottle
by Mal37

Comment by Molly:
Beautiful, clean clear shot. Very original idea. Top 10 IMO. 8
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 08:06:48 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by roz:
this is brilliant .. love the lighting and the stunning shapes & colours of those flowers against that black background .. beautiful shadows .. a real winner .. :)
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Dragonflies
07/02/2008 05:58:19 PM
Dragonflies
by Mal37

Comment by smichener:
this would be better if you were closer
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 05:38:41 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by bobonacus:
Great patterns and colours, I like the different levels in this
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 04:53:19 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by BAMartin:
This is perfectly exposed, the snoot seems to be working just as you planned.
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 04:39:57 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by pjangel:
Really like this... what is a snoot?
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shasta.jpg
07/02/2008 04:27:01 PM
shasta.jpg
by Mal37

Comment by Mal37:
A snoot is a long tube or box attached to the front of a strobe or flash. It constricts the spread of light to a narrow beam, like a spotlight. In this case I used the hard direct light to bring out the flowers texture while not lighting the stems and leaves.
Here's almost the same shot with daylight only:
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