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The Sun-Spots @ 9-9-2011 16:11:51pm GMT+3
Here are three Sun-Spots i fond on the sun of the 9th of Sep. 2011 16:11pm GMT+3 QATAR Sky. I use the Nikon D90 with Sigma 50-500mm and x2 Teleconverter with Home made sun filter.
To be able to take a shot of the sun i create what i can call it “Sun Eclipse Lens Cover” it is very simple and easy to build it at home read the details of How to create a Sun Eclipse Lens cover on my Blog.
Water Drops from the Bottle…More result..
More Photos of the ‘Water Drops from the Bottle..’ all the photos been edited by me in the photoshop..
read more on How To…. Click Here
Flash Color [White Balance] Temperature
[o] Information
Subject: Small Eiffel Tower and a Milk pot.
Studio: Home Made LightBox.
Flash: Normal Room light + Camera Flash
[o] Camera Setting
Camera: Nikon D90
Exposure: 0.033 sec (1/30)
Aperture: f/3.2
Focal Length: 35 mm
Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Flash: On, Return not detected
One of the features in the ‘almost all’ new digital cameras the you can change the White Balance colors Temperature to get colors atmosphere in your shot, In each shot of this image I changed the flash color temperature (White Balance) to get different colors and merged them all in one picture ..
starting from the left..
1. White Balance Red, Blue Coefficients = 485/256, 316/256, 256/256, 256/256
2. White Balance Red, Blue Coefficients = 422/256, 263/256, 256/256, 256/256
3. White Balance Red, Blue Coefficients = 579/256, 341/256, 256/256, 256/256
4. White Balance Red, Blue Coefficients = 411/256, 309/256, 256/256, 256/256
The result..
Here is the Studio..
Changing the Focus Point.. ‘Screws Wood’
I used some screws to make this ‘Screws Wood” in my lightbox and with my Nikon D90 & 35mm f/1.8 lens start taking some photos with different focus point, here are some result..[Click the image to enlarge]
Another one..
And the last photo..
My old Minolta 500si Dynax.
Minolta Dynax 500si was my first 35mm film SLR camera, I bought it in 2004 from UK with a TAMRON 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, am not using it anymore. In this shot I merge two photos to get this result. and I use my Nikon D90 with SB900 and the lightbox to take the pictures.
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If you want to see the lightbox in action Click Here..
illy… The coffee you need..
illy is a coffee brand it is the best.. Here are two photos and i used my homemade lightbox [another example here]
Camera Setting..
Model = NIKON D90
Date Time = 2011-08-05 23:08:33
Exposure Time = 1/50″
F Number = F1.8
Exposure Program = Manual
Exposure Bias Value = ±0EV
Flash = Flash fired, compulsory flash mode, return light not detected
Focal Length = 35mm
Here is the studio setup and the Lightbox..[Click the image to read more on How to Create one]
Three colored Bottles..
This is one of the Water drops from bottle project results, i edit the photo in the photoshop to colored the red water into blue and mauve.
Water drops from bottle..
How to shot the water while it drops out from the bottle?
In this project we need to setup a studio to be ready with the following:
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Here i am listing the equipment that a used in this project, you may have better studio than this..:)
o} A Bottle.
o} Food colors.
o} Light.
o} Monopod.
o} Tripod. [80cm from the bottle]
o} White Paper as a background.
o} Hanger. [to hang the bottle up side down]
o} I used the Nikon D90 + Nikon 35mm lens with shutter release cable.
1. Fill the bottle with a colored water and hang it upside down try to close the bottle hole with your hand. [Click the image to enlarge]
2. Start shooting [use the release cable] and remove your hand and let the water comes out from the bottle.
I come up with almost 200 shots here are some samples..
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I just start to play with the photos in Photoshop and LightRoom here is one image and other will be post later..[Click the image to enlarge]
Photo Frame by Photoshop Action..#7
In this Action the file MUST be resized to 1500W, new layer will be created (filled with white) and curved rectangular to be erased from the white layer.
Name: ahradwani_curveFrame
Contain two actions for two frames.
Download: Download the File from the Photoshop Actions in my “Download Section“
Result: [Click the image to enlarge]
In this action 4curveframe your image will looks like this..[Click the image to enlarge]
Another Sample for the Green Preset
This is on of my photos from London2010 Collection the first photo is the original one without any edits.
I used Nikon D90 with this setting:
Exposure: 0.002 sec (1/500)
Aperture: f/5.6
Focal Length: 300 mm [Nikon 70-300mm]
ISO Speed: 400
Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Flash: No Flash
And this is the same photo after been edited in Photoshop & Adobe Lightroom 2, I apply one of my preset files “More Green Color” and you may download it from My Download Section.
Adobe LightRoom 2 Preset file name: ahradwani More Green.rar
Click here to Download the File.
Taking pictures is not my main daily practices, but when i start playing with my camera, i really enjoy my self.
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