Swamp Leaf

Posted by Mike Moats on Tue Feb 22, 2005 6:48 am

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More from my group of swamp shots.

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Sigma 180 macro
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by Carol Clarke on Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:30 am

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Another very nice leaf study Mike! These are all different, but make a great collection and I'm enjoying this series!!

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by Michael Brown on Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:31 am

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I have a guh-zillion shots of leaves in swamp water, and nothing that comes close to this one.
Excellent shot you have here Mike, and really love the comp and the colors you captured.
Wonderful details, great composition, and the lighting is killer!!

Thanks for posting this one buddy!!

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by bpadams21 on Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:43 am

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Absolutely beautiful!

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by AForns on Tue Feb 22, 2005 12:36 pm

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This is one is also beautiful !!!! Interesting in the other the water made the image here the colors are more in the leave !!!!

Striking in every way !!!! Congratulations !!!!!

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by photosbyvito on Tue Feb 22, 2005 12:39 pm

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wow, very nice! love the surface tension..and the colors!
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by stevebein on Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:06 pm

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by Tom Whelan on Tue Feb 22, 2005 5:27 pm

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I like the details and water texture in this one - cool!

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by Lisa Gimber on Tue Feb 22, 2005 9:08 pm

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That's so cool looking!

Do you remember about how long the exposure was? Any editing?

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by Mike Moats on Wed Feb 23, 2005 5:25 am

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Hey Laura, It was dark that day and I don't like to use flash, so it was a long exposure of six seconds. F stop was f16. As far as editing I cropped a little and used neat images to cut some noise in the water.

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by Paul Klenck on Wed Feb 23, 2005 10:18 pm

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Wonderful study of shapes and patterns.

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by Herman Blockx on Thu Feb 24, 2005 5:31 am

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gorgous one with amazing sharpness!!

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by Wil Hershberger on Thu Feb 24, 2005 12:35 pm

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Excellent. Lovely image.
Thanks for posting,

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