Friday, May 17, 2013

Coiled

Macro Magic

Coiled..

A proboscis, which functions as a drinking straw, stays curled up under the butterfly's chin until it finds a source of nectar or other liquid nutrition. It then unfurls the long, tubular structure and sips up a meal.

Camera: Canon 550D 
Lens: manual extension tubes + 50mm manual lens
Light: YN467 + Diffuser
Exposure: F/11 || 1/125s || ISO:400

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Shell

Timeline Photos

small shell on dark furniture. Lit (oh, really?) by available light coming from curtain-covered windows.

Canon550D + Canon 50mm 1.8
EXIF: f/1.8 || 1/100s || ISO 3200 (trying to stretch 550D to its ISO limit :))

Fist

Timeline Photos

Monday, May 13, 2013

Sky lit by nature, ground lit by mobile

Timeline Photos

Circles in the sky

Timeline Photos

One more photography type: Done  Thanks to Abhijeet KulkarniAnil Kaka Shevante and Anand Pande for all the guidance while clicking and also while processing.

120 shots merged in Startrail software.
Equipment: Canon 550D + 18-55 (Kit lens)
EXIF: f/3.5 || 30s || ISO 800

The Milky Way

Timeline Photos

My first attempt at taking a shot of milky way (with the twist of light painting). Thanks a lot to Abhijeet KulkarniAnil Kaka Shevante and Anand Pande for location selection, helping with the settings and also guidance on editing.
Comments / Suggestions / Critique welcome
EXIF:
Camera: Canon 550D, Lens: 18-55 (kit lens)
Exposure: ISO 3200, f/3.5, 30 Seconds
Editing Software: Canon DPP + Gimp + Noiseware
 

Friday, May 10, 2013

Butterfly Wing Pixels

Macro Magic


Pixels on butterfly wing.. those colors are just individual pigment cells.. incredible!

Exif: 
Camera: Canon 550D 
Lens: manual extension tubes + 50mm manual lens
Light: YN467 + Diffuser
Exposure: F/11 || 1/125s || ISO:400

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

The Beast

Macro Magic

3 handheld images stacked to create one photo

Exif for both images:
Camera: Canon 550D 
Lens: manual extension tubes + 50mm manual lens
Light: YN467 + Diffuser
Exposure: F/11 || 1/200s || ISO:400
Software: CombineZP (To align and stack images), GIMP (to enhance)