Set Me Free
by HighNooner

Comment by Purple_Girl:
He's beautiful! :-D

Set Me Free
by HighNooner

Comment by Neat:
Cute, love the green bokeh.

Set Me Free
by HighNooner

Comment by neesham:
This isn't cool colors

Bizarro World
by HighNooner

Comment by hernan43:
Gives me the sense that the buildings are marching down hill.

Bizarro World
by HighNooner

Comment by hahn23:
Very nicely done. Good use of tilting the hill country to display a very interesting scene.

Stainless
by HighNooner

Comment by posthumous:
nice color ... good abstract. 8

: I'm hot! : And I luscious!
by HighNooner

Comment by StickInMind:
i like the grainy background
realy high contrast on the ketchup cap...

Decent Exposure
by HighNooner

Comment by HighNooner:

Originally posted by EL-ROI: Look at that, you used f11... wonder how you got such a short focal length at 60mm. Guessing the subject distance and inputing your stats in DOF calculator you get the following results: Subject distance 3 ft Depth of field Near limit 2.85 ft Far limit 3.16 ft Total 0.31 ft In front of subject 0.15 ft (47%) Behind subject 0.16 ft (53%) ............................................ Subject distance 5 ft Depth of field Near limit 4.6 ft Far limit 5.48 ft Total 0.88 ft In front of subject 0.4 ft (46%) Behind subject 0.48 ft (54%) ............................................. Subject distance 6 ft Depth of field Near limit 5.43 ft Far limit 6.71 ft Total 1.28 ft In front of subject 0.57 ft (45%) Behind subject 0.71 ft (55%) ............................................. Subject distance 8 ft Depth of field Near limit 7.01 ft Far limit 9.32 ft Total 2.32 ft In front of subject 0.99 ft (43%) Behind subject 1.32 ft (57%) sorry for cluttering up your comments... just going to school on your image!!

(The distance was < 12 cm) It's a miniature cactus

Thanks

Tareq

Decent Exposure
by HighNooner

Comment by EL-ROI:
Look at that, you used f11... wonder how you got such a short focal length at 60mm.

Guessing the subject distance and inputing your stats in DOF calculator you get the following results:

Subject distance 3 ft

Depth of field
Near limit 2.85 ft
Far limit 3.16 ft
Total 0.31 ft

In front of subject 0.15 ft (47%)
Behind subject 0.16 ft (53%)

............................................

Subject distance 5 ft

Depth of field
Near limit 4.6 ft
Far limit 5.48 ft
Total 0.88 ft

In front of subject 0.4 ft (46%)
Behind subject 0.48 ft (54%)

.............................................

Subject distance 6 ft

Depth of field
Near limit 5.43 ft
Far limit 6.71 ft
Total 1.28 ft

In front of subject 0.57 ft (45%)
Behind subject 0.71 ft (55%)

.............................................

Subject distance 8 ft

Depth of field
Near limit 7.01 ft
Far limit 9.32 ft
Total 2.32 ft

In front of subject 0.99 ft (43%)
Behind subject 1.32 ft (57%)

sorry for cluttering up your comments... just going to school on your image!!

: I'm hot! : And I luscious!
by HighNooner

Comment by Melethia:
Excellent story and the grain serves this well.