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Food, But For What
Food, But For What
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Challenge: Abstract Macro (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Canon EOS-10D
Lens: Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
Location: My Home Brownsville,TX
Date: Mar 28, 2006
Aperture: f 11
ISO: 1600
Shutter: 1/15
Galleries: Nature
Date Uploaded: Mar 28, 2006

 I used an old Novaflex bellows with a Super-Takumar lens and coupled it to my Canon 10D with an adapter that converts screw to bayonet coupling. I had to focus manually and use the histogram to come up with the exposure because the adapter blocked the auto features of the 10D. Its bird seed

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Place: 193 out of 422
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Canon EOS-60D
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 for Canon
 04/04/2006 08:20:57 PM
Squirrel food?...or a snack mix my husband could enjoy...
Nikon D200
 04/03/2006 09:53:16 PM
Good shot
Canon PowerShot A710
 04/01/2006 06:52:07 AM
I really like this.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 03/30/2006 10:13:13 PM
I like this one.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 03/30/2006 07:56:47 PM
My previous vote and comment on this entry apparently has not taken, so here I go again...."Simple yet effective"
Sony DSC-F707
 03/30/2006 10:40:49 AM
Interesting mix of color and textures. The white powery dusting tends to distract somewhat.
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Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Olympus 40-150mm f/3.5-4.5 Zuiko Digital
 03/30/2006 06:36:00 AM
Parrots or parakeets I think? Those look like sunflower seeds on the left and there's maybe a peanut or two there. Great macro - lovely colours.
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Nikon Coolpix 8800
 03/30/2006 05:45:26 AM
really nice detail
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 03/29/2006 06:57:17 PM
Bird seed, not sure it is abstract enough.
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Canon EOS R5
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS II USM Lens
 03/29/2006 03:01:32 PM
I like this shot. Good focus and lighting. However, to me it is not really an abstract macro.
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 03/29/2006 02:09:33 AM
Hamster food? :)
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