*Small thimble
*Small flower
*Black backdrop
*Maglite flashlight with a black cardboard snoot
*Tungsten wb
*Exposed for 3-4 seconds (counted off using my not so accurate internal clock)
*Open in PSE4
*Resize
*Sharpen (not usm)
*Save for web
*Submit
Statistics
Place: 36 out of 231 Avg (all users): 6.0286 Avg (commenters): 7.0000 Avg (participants): 5.6420 Avg (non-participants): 6.3617 Views since voting: 1165 Views during voting: 272 Votes: 175 Comments: 10 Favorites: 1 (view)
i like very much your idea, the black background enhances strongly the subject but it is located in the extreme border of the photograph...too much IMO. It is a good idea to work with.