Got really close with my macro lens to capture the detail on the metal and the flames, and yes Violetz, it got really hot!!
Used a LedLenser Flashlight with red gel for color and 8 seconds for exposure.
Post Production
Adobe RAW
Highlights -25
Clarity +65
Vibrance +55
Adobe Photoshop
Straighten and crop
USM
Resize
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