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Subject: Everyday Things #3

Colm_Jackson opened this issue on Feb 25, 2001 ยท 8 posts
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Colm_Jackson ( ) posted Sun, 25 February 2001 at 2:50 PM ยท edited Thu, 14 November 2024 at 12:59 PM

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This is a wire whisk taken in Macro mode. I used 'Difference' mode in photoshop for the effect. Nikon CoolPix 880. Comments and critique welcome. Colm...

leighp1 ( ) posted Sun, 25 February 2001 at 5:01 PM

Now this is funny..I just bought one of these whisk things the other day...not to take a picture of, but to actually use...I love your mind....it comes up with some fascinating stuff

Marshmallowpie ( ) posted Sun, 25 February 2001 at 7:06 PM

This is really cool. I love how macro photography makes you look at things completely different. This looks like something out of Babylon5 or something.

Colm_Jackson ( ) posted Sun, 25 February 2001 at 8:38 PM

AHHH, Meester Garibaldi... Seet down and have a drink... Babylon 5... My fave show of all time...

henriqueaguiar ( ) posted Sun, 25 February 2001 at 8:52 PM

WOW, great pic!really cool!

Marshmallowpie ( ) posted Mon, 26 February 2001 at 2:49 AM

Yeah B5 rocks! :-P

Antoonio ( ) posted Mon, 26 February 2001 at 7:23 AM

...really beautiful. Do you have tips how to dissolve background? Use of directional light and dark background?

Colm_Jackson ( ) posted Mon, 26 February 2001 at 7:46 AM

Antoonio. Can you be a little more specific? I will try to help but I need to know more. This photo was just of a whisk sitting on a bread board underneath the kitchen window on a very overcast day. The light was actually pretty low, and because I didn't use a tripod I had to hold the camera very still. I was actually just trying to run down the rechargeable battery in the camera so as I could give it a good full charge. I then brought the photo into photoshop and performed a 'Radial' blur on the whole image. I used the 'Difference' blending mode in the 'Fade' effect dialoge to obtain the dark mettalic look. No fancy lighting. Just really a snap. Colm...

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