blackcurrant plant -must see this once

[phuntsog]

Nikon D300
Nikkor 105mm VR
Nikon SB-600
Exposure Time: 1/5
Aperture: F/16
Tripod+Release cable

Shot in a dark room with external flash (wireless setting), the inbuilt flash is covered with the fingers, so not to hit direct light on the plant..how do you find it?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/phuntsog-dorjay/

[cciotti]

I like the shot but it is a bit dark.

[shmelly]

Beautiful, they are making my mouth water.

[tycooder]

I love this shot great use of off camera light I love the dark backround and how the blacktips of each currant stand out and the light on the leaves is perfect thanks for sharing

[audrey-g]

great shot. i like the 'dark' effect and the direction of the lighting

[phuntsog]

Originally Posted by tycooder

I love this shot great use of off camera light I love the dark backround and how the blacktips of each currant stand out and the light on the leaves is perfect thanks for sharing

thanks everyone for your comments..that was an experiments and it works

[leonaashlee]

I love this shot...the way the light is on the berries.

[dannyrich]

Id say it works but could do with a reflector to light the remaining berries?

[DavidWayne]

WOW!!! love the lighting!!!! great dark background!!!

[phuntsog]

Originally Posted by dannyrich

Id say it works but could do with a reflector to light the remaining berries?

you're right, but unfortunately I don't have one...