The busy background was hidden with a black matte board. 5 different focused imaged were taken. I did not focus the stems of the flowers.
Found right here in the Chicago suburbs. 500 mm lens with 2X extender and flash with a better beamer.
Here is a new take on Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. To the human eye it was a bright sunny morning and blank sky. The infrared brought out clouds that the eye could not see.
This image was photographed with a Lensbaby Plastic Lens on a digital camera. The soft effect is very similar to the Holga Film Camera. The monochromatic image adds to the nostalgic look.
HDR/IR with a Canon G10 and hand held. This is one of the many Infrared images from a resent scouting trip to Starved Rock State Park in Illinois.
I am discovering NIK plug-ins for Photoshop and I like the fast controls and effects. This was an Infrared image and I added the IR film look and transfer edges.
A retired music educator now enjoying exhibiting fine art photography.