Lotus corniculatus flowers [UV]

Lotus corniculatus flowers [UV]

Description

Title:
Lotus corniculatus flowers [UV]
Caption / Description:

Profile view of the flower cluster of a Lotus corniculatus plant, photographed in reflected ultraviolet. The plant is commonly known as Birds-foot trefoil or Birdsfoot deervetch.
In UV the flowers look quite different than from in visible light. They are much darker and the stripes present on the top petal in visible light are lost in ultraviolet.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Plantae
  • Plants
  • Magnoliophyta
  • Flowering Plants
  • Angiosperms
  • Magnoliopsida
  • Dicotyledons
  • Fabales
  • Fabaceae
  • Bean
  • Lotus
  • Lotus corniculatus
  • Birdfoot deervetch
  • Birdsfoot trefoil
  • Ultraviolet
  • UV

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
Event:
Rating:
☆☆
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
5464px x 8192px
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:
Copyright David Kennard. All rights reserved.

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
1⁄80 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Canon EOS R5
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
80mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
80mm
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
On, Fired
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon EL-Nikkor 80mm F5.6
Filters used:
  • Baader U
Additional Optics used:
  • 36mm-90mm M58 Focusing helicoid
  • EF - M58
  • Generic RF - EF drop-in adapter
  • M58 - M39 10mm deep
Setup:
Filter in drop-in adapter behind lens.
2x AD200 @ full power.

Post Processing

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

White balanced on PTFE image with custom profile.