Start off with a bang (sorta); end with a whimper… I might’ve put in more work to get a b/w flower shot for this project… Alas. Allahu Alim (God is the All-Knowing) and la hawla wala quwata illa billah (there is no strength or power except through God).
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Too Close, part 4
Well it’s my birthday too, yeah (for Morris Louis)
Note: it’s not Morris Louis’s birthday, as far as I know of… but this picture reminds me of one of his paintings… sorta.
Too Close, part 3
So why do I say it’s too close? Well, at this magnification, the depth of field is really too small to get much in the way of usable shots with moving subjects (e.g. flowers, under the influence of a gentle breeze). With patience (and a tiny bit of something akin to a spray-and-pray-type approach to …
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iPhone 5, built-in camera app. Edited in Hipstamatic Oggl: Yuri lens, Robusta film.
Too Close, part 2: Hair Studies (2, contd…)
Too Close, part 1: Hair Studies (2)
The mamiya/sekor 50mm is a wonderful lens, and it’s great for just about any macro situation, what with its excellent sharpness, luscious bokeh, and general ease of use. But I wanted to try something different for a bit… Enter the Nikkor 24mm f/2.8, a wonderful lens in its own right, quite a nice angle of …
