The last one standing

© Usman M. Bajwa

The last one standing

Uploaded: September 15, 2012 | Entered: November 03, 2015 04:46:27

Description

Up close and personal with a dandelion seed ready to fly away using lens in reverse technique.


Exif: Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, Model: NIKON D40

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 15, 2012

Wonderful light, detail and capture! #1486491

Joy Rector September 15, 2012

beautiful #10323673

Charles F. DIorio September 15, 2012

Nice Photo Jeff #10323696

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 15, 2012

Lovely focus, light and composition, Usman #10323769

Bob Cournoyer level-classic September 15, 2012

I really like the comp/sharpness.. :-)

Happy Theme Day #10323827

Naomi Weiser September 15, 2012

love the focus and all the elements here #10324035

Mitch Spence level-classic September 15, 2012

A lovely and delicate macro look here, Usman. #10324085

Julianne Bradford September 15, 2012

Beautiful macro Usman! HTD! #10324281

Richard B. Hallick September 16, 2012

Wonderful macro image. Love all of the details. #10324945

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 16, 2012

Wow, Usman! Great work; was this a reversed lens? HTD! #10325113

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 16, 2012

Thank you all for your words of encouragement.

Chris, thats right, this close-up is captured using my 35mm f/1.8 Nikor in reverse. On my D40, they say it acts like a 2.55 X of life size.

UB. #10325249


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