Was a beautiful Mother’s day, took a few minutes this afternoon to play with my prime macro lens to become more familiar with the depth of field options, bokah and focus.
Wanted the whole flower in good focus. f/18, 1/100s, iso-3200, 90mm.Wanted a shallower depth of field, with focus on the center of the flower. Turned out pretty cool! f2.8, 1/160sec, iso-100, 90mm.Was interested in what the bokah would be like. f5.6, 1/100s, iso-320, 90mm.Wanted to get good focus for the large depth of field. f22, 1/100s, iso-12800, 90mm.Was trying to get the pedal in good focus, was curious about the fuzz. f5.6, 1/100s, iso-500, 90mm.Was curious how the focus would blur with a small depth of field on the tip of the budding flower. f2.8, 1/100s, iso-320, 90mm.Hoping for good focus throughout. f/8, 1/100s, iso-1250, 90mm.Was focusing on the flowers with a shallow depth of field. f/2.8, 1/100s, iso-160, 90mmGoing for deep focus to contrast with the above photo. f/20, 1/100s, iso-10000, 90mmWanted to get the curve. f/20, 1/100s, iso-8000, 90mm.Was trying to get the stem as it was in the shade. Got some grass blades in the foreground blown out. f/14, 1/100s, iso-1000, 90mm.This was a difficult shot because it was breezy. f/5.6, 1/100s, iso-320, 90mm.Love the budding oaks! f/16, 1/100s, iso-1250, 90mm.More oaks. f/16, 1/100s, iso-3200, 90mm.Was standing taking a picture straight down. f/16, 1/100s, iso-2500, 90mm.What a cool time of year! f/16, 1/100s, iso-4000, 90mm.Was curious on how these lichen on the oaks would turn out. f/22, 1/100s, iso-6400, 90mm.f/20, 1/100s, iso-10000, 90mm.Decay, with a leaf gall wasp cocoon. f/8, 1/100s, iso-400, 90mm.f/22, 1/100s, iso-12800, 90mm
