Epi by creaminath
trying out my set flash 60mm Macro Nikon R1C1..
Archive for 'Macro'
Festin…by creaminath
A grasshoper about to eat a beautiful hibiscus on a south of france terrasse…
Eubranchus tricolor by diego.poloniato
Grignano, Trieste, Italy
8 m depth..
Plectrodera scalator by graftedno1
This beetle is so docile you could put it any place and it would stay..
A roadside flower by oozhan
It was so beautiful and grew unattended on a roadside by itself.,
Pelargonium quinquelobatum…..Explore. by graftedno1
Location: The picture was shot in my yard at first light.
Details: F/32 ,1/100 Exp. Right angle to the sun. My camera is Nikon D300, with a Tamron 180mm macro.
Tip: KeepItClose
My Vicki challenge by graftedno1
KeepItClose………….
Hold that pose, my friend…by david&stella
When photographing dragonflies, be patient..
still life by Cinica_mente
Where was this taken? at home in my bathroom
Why this subject? well… while I was busy … I noticed the subject
and when I…. released I took the photo.
the subject is always right before your eyes, you just notice
What gear did you use? Nikon D80, Nikkor 18-135mm,
Any tips and tricks? Nothing special with this shot.
Bee and Pollen by nikonino
Info: Taken at the Pretorial Botanical Gardens, South Africa
Nikon D40, 90mm Macro, 1/2500s, f5.0
Manual Focus, Hand held
Spiders by f8stop
Info:
Nikon D3 1/250@f22 ISO 1000 +1/3 ev
SB-600 Flash
60mm Micro Nikkor.
Hand held
Hey come back by Haraldna
Location: The pitcure is from Norway.
Camera: Camera Nikon D50
Lens: 60 mm mikronikkor lens
Technique: I took the flower in order to avoid the wind, I used a thread to hang up the one seed in, after I removed the thread in adobe photoshop elements.
Tulip Heart by mickeydud
Camera: Nikon D700
Lens: AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f2.8D
Special featured winner: Mickeydud, three times winner of the Nikon Award
Nikon Award Winner!
“Nikon Award”
www.nikonaward.com
Interview:
Where was this taken? The Tulip image was taken on my dining room table withe a D700/AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f2.8D set at f36 (aperture priority mode) on a tripod.
What s your favorite Nikon gear? [...]
caterpillar – Papilio machaon by luporosso
Nikon D60 – Nikkor 18-55 vr – 1/200 – f 16 – iso 400 – flash on – free hand
Leaf droplets by mickeydud
Info: This image was taken in 2005 with Nikon D70 set on Aperture Priority at f22 – 1/40 sec, mounted on a tripod in natural daylight using a 60mm AFD f2.8 Micro Nikkor. The shrub was in my front garden after a rain shower.
Sybilla pretiosa Afrique australe by luc.viatour
Gear: Nikon D300 and Sigma 150mm macro
Processing: In raw and Bibble 5 software
Open your heart by Ross Harvey
“A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave”
- Mohandas Gandhi
Tenodera sinensis by luc.viatour
Where was this? It was done at the place of a Mantis passionate
What kind of lighting did you use? I used studio lighting
How did you create this silver effect? Working with RAW and a simple black and white processing
Which gear did you use? Nikon D300, lens Sigma 150mm macro (with tripod)
Bokeh Bug by Ross Harvey
Taken:
In my back garden!
How was it taken?
Laying flat, handheld, manual focus
What lens did you use?
Nikon 105 VR
Any bokeh tips?
If you’re using macro, look for the line of sharp focus that will run with the subject and try to get a supporting element to accompany the main subject. Especially useful to do with flowers. Another tip [...]
Ruby Edge by HBChicago
Where is this? The photo was taken at the Chicago Botanic Garden during the afternoon.
Why this subject? I was shooting the water lilies but this odd plant caught my eye. No flash was used.
What s your Nikon? It is a hand held shot with my Nikon D700 and Nikon 70-200 2.8 lens.
Tricks? I usually get [...]
Blooming by Frankie Pierce
where is this taken?
this shot actually taken in my parents garden when i visit my parents… my dad, loves gardening…
why this subject?
i like the combination of the blue to purple colors with yellow… just try out to bring the beautiful colors up…
what gear did you use?
this shot was taken by my Nikon D-80 with AF-S [...]
Jardin Botanique by luc.viatour
Where was this? In Belgium, in a botanical garden
What attracted you to this subject? It reminds me of birth..I also like the fractal side of it
Which Nikon tools did you use? Nikon D300, objective Sigma Macro F2,8
Any tips you d like to share to the Nikon Award community? Work in RAW. Shoot with a tripod.
Purple Heart by Kirstein
Where was this taken?
It was in my garden. We live in a town called – Kongens Lyngby, just north of Copenhagen.
Why this subject?
I had just purchased a Nikkor 60mm f/2.8 Micro objective and was experimenting with the difficult DoF control and focusing for maximum sharpness on only a specific part of the flower.
What gear did [...]
It s a wonderful and tiny world by Avielpa
Where was it taken? Mendoza’s city, Argentina, at my backyard
What s your favorite Nikon gear? D90, Nkon 70-300mm 1:4-5.6 & 50mm 1;14, Flash SB800
Got shooting and processing tips? For macros, using tripod, and remote control to avoid vibrations, use low ISO to achieve more definition. To Accomplish the measurement of light on the central [...]
