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- Sat May 11, 2013 10:52 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Manual versus E-TTL
- Replies: 6
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Charlton, I have had good success with building add-on diffusers from white craft foam. It is easy to cut and glue together. I made a prototype from card stock and used it as a pattern when I was satisfied with the design. Here is the product I used from a local craft store: http://www.joann.com/dar...
- Sat May 11, 2013 10:21 pm
- Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Pb with retouching tool - Zerene Stacker
- Replies: 8
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- Sat May 11, 2013 10:19 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Flowers Of Epicacti aka Orchid Cacti
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1865
- Sat May 11, 2013 9:42 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Advice from someone who should know better
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3940
- Sat May 11, 2013 12:18 am
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Advice from someone who should know better
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3940
Charlton, I too, live in a desert. We receive about 18 inches of rain on average and it comes during 4-5 months and no rain and no clouds for the rest of the year. The light is really harsh except during the twilight hours. I use a diffuser to shield my subjects from direct sunlight and use flash to...
- Fri May 10, 2013 10:43 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Narcissi from my garden
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1318
- Fri May 10, 2013 7:23 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Advice from someone who should know better
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3940
Charlton, Another interesting plant. What do you think about darkening the hot white part of the bloom on the right side of the flower? I have been experimenting with reducing the overall exposure of shots like this with light backgrounds and adding some extra exposure with the flash. The background...
- Fri May 10, 2013 7:14 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Orchid Pleione formosana Through A Kiron 105mm
- Replies: 2
- Views: 966
- Fri May 10, 2013 7:12 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Staring at a tree trunk...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 959
- Fri May 10, 2013 5:17 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Hi all my 1st post here
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1230
- Fri May 10, 2013 5:10 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Ants, earwig, beetle, cricket
- Replies: 3
- Views: 975
- Thu May 09, 2013 10:38 am
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Ants, earwig, beetle, cricket
- Replies: 3
- Views: 975
- Thu May 09, 2013 10:34 am
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Tree Paeony Through A Kiron 105mm Macro Stereo Addded
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2861
- Wed May 08, 2013 1:25 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Mosquito
- Replies: 1
- Views: 911
- Wed May 08, 2013 11:33 am
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Testing new diffusers, Ants, spider and no-id bug
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1120