Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 9/18/2010 9:05 AM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > Ken Carney showed: >>> Subject: [Leica] Another Friday flower >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/20100917_001.jpg.html <<< > > Hi Ken, > Curiosity? > > Did you light this from below? Or is the light from natural scourse ? > > Very interesting efect indeed. > cheers, > ted > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Hi Ted, My wife pointed out the other day that the center of the Morning Glories is almost backlit. The sun hits the stalk, and sort of like a fiber optic cable, illuminates the center. The front petals are just in daylight. I darkened the exposure some in PS, except for the very center, then used the Kodachrome 200 curve in Exposure 2 to spiff up the blues a little. Thanks for looking. Ken