Life
by Doug Norkum
Title
Life
Artist
Doug Norkum
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
INSIDE PHOTOGRAPHY
1. Camera Body: Canon 5DS
Lens: Canon 100mm f2.8 L macro lens, raw file;
2. Blue arborite background 2x4ft.
3. Spray tiny water droplets;
4. Manual mode, manual focus, image stabilization;
5. Godox QS1200II strobe: in a Godox 24”x24” light box,
2 diffusion screens with grid,
1/2 power, adjust power setting as needed;
6. Exposure: RAW file, ISO 100, 1/160sec, f/32;
7. Open raw file in Adobe Bridge
and then open in Camera Raw;
a) Detail: adjust Sharpening,
b) Basic: adjust Exposure, Contrast, Texture, Clarity,
others as needed;
8. Open adjusted raw file in Adobe Photoshop:
a) Crop
b) Adjust gamma and exposure.
c) Remove distractions.
d) Save as a maximum jpg file.
Uploaded
February 15th, 2023
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Comments (21)
Doug Norkum
You may wish to view the following FAA outstanding flower photographers: Ann Jacobson, Jessica Jenney, Lily Malor, Debra Orlean, Sabrina L Ryan, Robert Murray, Jeannie Rhode, Julie Palencia, Cyndy Doty, Geraldine Scull, Saija Lehtonen, Robert Bales, Cindy Treger, Lyuba Filatova, Michael May, Sabine Schiebofski, Alinna Lee, Art Cole, Athena Mckinzie, Robert Fawcett, Sheila Hunt, Sylvia Goldkranz, Andreas Gerber, Dreamz-Art Shop, Joy Watson, John Butler, David LaRochelle,...
Geraldine Scull
Outstanding lighting and details ! L/T
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Geraldine Scull ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Marilyn DeBlock
Stunning image / capture, Doug!
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Marilyn DeBlock ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Kay Brewer
What a beauty! l/f/t
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Kay Brewer ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Donna Kennedy
Beautiful color and clarity Doug!...F/L
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Donna Kennedy ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Don Columbus
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Photographic Camera Art" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020-2023 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Don Columbus ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Doug Norkum
You may wish to view the following FAA outstanding flower photographers: Ann Jacobson, Jessica Jenney, Lily Malor, Debra Orlean, Sabrina L Ryan, Robert Murray, Jeannie Rhode, Julie Palencia, Cyndy Doty, Geraldine Scull, Saija Lehtonen, Robert Bales Cindy Treger Lyuba Filatova Sabine Schiebofski
Mary Mikawoz
Congratulations on your Feature in Canadian Artists for Fine Art America!
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Mary Mikawoz ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Jeannie Rhode
Doug, Nice macro capture with pretty colors !
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Jeannie Rhode ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Constance Lowery
this is awesome. L/F
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Constance Lowery ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Taphath Foose
Beautiful work, Doug!!! CONGRATULATIONS, your work is featured in "Your Best Work"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Taphath Foose ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Taphath Foose
Beautiful work, Doug!!! CONGRATULATIONS, your work is featured in "Your Beautiful Flowers"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Taphath Foose ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Maria Faria Rodrigues
Congratulations, your amazing photograph is Featured, in ONTARIO CANADA, homepage group, of Fine Art America!
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Maria Faria Rodrigues ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Gary Slawsky
Beautiful collection of curves. Great lighting. My minimalism group POD for 2/17/23.
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Gary Slawsky ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Nancy Carol Photography
Congratulations .... and thank you for sharing with us your wonderful work of art that has been proudly presented on the Home Page of the group, 'BEST OF BOTANICAL BEAUTY'. If you wish, you may archive it permanently or promote it further in the Discussions Tabs titled, "Jan Feb Mar 2023 Features."
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Nancy Carol ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Angela Davies
Wow superb image LF
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Angela Davies ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Julie Grimshaw
Amazing Work Doug
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Julie Grimshaw ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Lori Frisch
Gorgeous!!
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Lori Frisch ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Steve Rich
Your wonderful image has been FEATURED on the home page of "The Meandering Photographer” Please consider adding your photo to the "Feature History, The Meandering Photographer (Jan-March 2023)" active discussion thread. 2-15-2023
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Steve Rich ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Peter Cole
Beautiful Doug
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Peter Cole ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/
Lynn Hopwood
Beautiful!
Doug Norkum replied:
Thank you Lynn Hopwood ! Praise God! I think you would enjoy the incredible flowers to be found at: https://www.pinterest.ca/norkananda/flowers/