Gerbera flower in glass of water [multispectral]

Gerbera flower in glass of water [multispectral]

Description

Title:
Gerbera flower in glass of water [multispectral]
Caption / Description:

Multispectral side-on photograph of a red Gerbera flower floating at the top of a glass of water. The image is comprised of an infrared image, ultraviolet image, and visible light image. The differing lighting used between the photos and the way the photos combined created the coloured background effect.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Glass
  • Plantae
  • Plants
  • Magnoliophyta
  • Flowering Plants
  • Angiosperms
  • Magnoliopsida
  • Dicotyledons
  • Asteraceae
  • Asterales
  • Asters
  • Compositae
  • Daisies
  • Sunflowers
  • Water
  • Infrared
  • Ultraviolet
  • IR Photography
  • UV Photography
  • Multispectral
  • Gerbera hybrida
  • Gerbera
  • Floating

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DIR0285, 89, 92.psd
Event:
Rating:
☆
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
4235px x 2698px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Adobe RGB (1998)

Location

Location Created:
Sublocation:
City:
Market Harborough
Province/State:
Leicestershire
Country:
United Kingdom
World Region:
Europe
Geo-location:

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
Yes
Copyright Notice:
© 2013 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
1⁄160 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Fujifilm IS Pro
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
1
Focal Length:
80mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
126mm
Metering Mode:
Spot
Flash:
On, Fired
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Unknown
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon EL-Nikkor 80mm F5.6
Filters used:
  • Hitech 85 Infrared
  • B+W 486 UV IR Cut MRC
  • Baader U
Additional Optics used:
  • Kenko DG Extension Tubes 20mm
  • 17mm-31mm M42 Focusing helicoid
Setup:
Tripod, geared head, focusing rail, Flash
3 shots - one infrared, one visible light, and one ultraviolet

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Adobe Camera RAW
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5
Post Processing:

RAWs converted in ACR
Images aligned in PS CS5
New RGB document created using red channel of infrared light image for the red channel, green channel of visible light image for the green channel, and blue channel of ultraviolet light image for the blue channel
-100 vibrance
Strong curves adjustment to increase contrast