Everything else in the house is florescent or other uninteresting type. This has some class. But I suppose that I will eventually replace with some fancy LED.
HDR image created from seven images with exposure times ranging from 1/2 to 1/8000 second. ND8 filter used because even at 1/8000 and F/11 the filament would be overexposed. Photomatix Pro reports a dynamic range of 1,845,055:1.
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A nice detailed shot, but some how it seems missing some "Wow factor". Might be perspective or something in post processing adjustments. Not totally sure.
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