Set f-stop at –2
Candle on a black cloth and background
Placed a white background behind the candle
Set the timer
Located the Focus point on the back of the candle
Depressed shutter button so camera could do it’s thing
As timer was counting down, I removed the white background, repositioned candle within frame, and turned off the light in the room.
Minor USM after
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Set f-stop at –2
Candle on a black cloth and background
Placed a white background behind the candle
Set the timer
Located the Focus point on the back of the candle
Depressed shutter button so camera could do it’s thing
As timer was counting down, I removed the white background, repositioned candle within frame, and turned of the light in the room.
Minor USM after
great detail and focus/sharpness. The negative space is maybe a little too empty for me - the candle does not quite fill it, and there is no other detail at all.
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