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Lights, camera, action, shoot!

Tutorials and Resources
- Forced perspective with bokeh: [link]
- Bounce lighting: [link]

Materials and Methods
Nikon D80 + Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm F/1.8D + IR remote. f/1.8 for max depth of field. Christmas lights hung in the background. See the tutorial above on how to do forced perspective bokeh shots. SB-600 for bounce lighting against a white wall. The camera in the photo is an Argus C3. Minor curves in post editing to darken blue midtones to bring out warmer hues.

Additional Comments
Got some new clear Christmas lights so it's back to bokeh shots :giggle: Trying out artificial bounce lighting with the technique. Same line as:


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Image size
800x585px 286.71 KB
Make
NIKON CORPORATION
Model
NIKON D80
Shutter Speed
1/60 second
Aperture
F/1.8
Focal Length
50 mm
ISO Speed
100
Date Taken
Feb 11, 2012, 10:00:53 AM
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DrPatte's avatar
Very impressive !