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Forum: Photography 04-07-2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,089
Posted By ChasWG
The flash fires repeatedly because there isn't...

The flash fires repeatedly because there isn't enough light to focus the lens. There needs to be enough light for the lens to be able to see well enough to focus. The flashing light is trying to add...
Forum: Photography 04-06-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,089
Posted By ChasWG
Discus is correct, in that shot above taken at...

Discus is correct, in that shot above taken at 1/60th @ f22, it was only possible with a flash with those settings. Power on the Canon 540EZ was set to 1/16th, so the very short flash duration was...
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-05-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,499
Posted By ChasWG
I think I need to change out their medium as it's...

I think I need to change out their medium as it's the same as when I bought them last year. I have already replanted one of them about 3 weeks ago because the pot they were in was just rediculas and...
Forum: Photography 04-05-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,089
Posted By ChasWG
Welcome to a long and winding path. Lighting and...

Welcome to a long and winding path. Lighting and photography are like a hand in a well fitting glove. There is a great book you need to get and read called: "Light: Science and Magic" by Fil Hunter,...
Forum: Photography 04-05-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,807
Posted By ChasWG
Great stuff! Keep shooting. I love the one of...

Great stuff! Keep shooting. I love the one of your little brother, the camera and the lizard. Staged shot or was he really trying to get an image that close with that camera/lens?
Forum: Oncidium/Odontoglossum Alliance 04-05-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,499
Posted By ChasWG
They looks really beautiful. I love the Milts.,...

They looks really beautiful. I love the Milts., but none of mine rebloomed this season. I think I understand why now after reading your posts. I'll be changing them up today. How much light do you...
Forum: Photography 03-28-2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,088
Posted By ChasWG
Hmmmmmm... OK, I'm not argueing with you, mostly...

Hmmmmmm... OK, I'm not argueing with you, mostly because I'm still not entirely sure what you just said. I get a lot of what you said above, but it seems to me that if you spend your time with...
Forum: Photography 03-28-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,055
Posted By ChasWG
Thanks Dave!

Thanks Dave!
Forum: Photography 03-28-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,055
Posted By ChasWG
The photos on this site, in particular, are more...

The photos on this site, in particular, are more for showing the blooms in their true colors and shapes. While shadow do create depth in photographs, they also hide details and most here are more...
Forum: Photography 03-28-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,088
Posted By ChasWG
Great examples folks! Here's a few of my...

Great examples folks!

Here's a few of my attempts using a 70-200 f4L, 1/200 @ f5 ISO 100
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3466/3949370263_7d003ccc44_b.jpg

1/1000 @ f5 ISO 200...
Forum: Hybrids 03-12-2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,009
Posted By ChasWG
Wow! So that's where it gets it's intense color...

Wow! So that's where it gets it's intense color from. Beautiful!
Forum: Hybrids 03-12-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,009
Posted By ChasWG
That's a very good possibility. The place I got...

That's a very good possibility. The place I got this plant from had nothing but 'Fantasy Orchids' name tags on all the other orchids in their store. This was the only one of it's kind at the store...
Forum: Hybrids 03-12-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,009
Posted By ChasWG
Say what you will, but I am certain that this is...

Say what you will, but I am certain that this is the name of this hybrid. I just wonder how you can be so certain that is not that name. You have no evidence at all other than there are a lot of...
Forum: Photography 03-12-2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,450
Posted By ChasWG
Here's another example of using two speedlites to...

Here's another example of using two speedlites to light a scene.

Here I used a 540EZ set to 24mm zoom and 1/4 power and fired through a Wescott Shoot-Thru umbrella for the key. And a white...
Forum: Photography 03-12-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,934
Posted By ChasWG
Not a problem Ron. BTW, I added you as a contact...

Not a problem Ron. BTW, I added you as a contact as well on Flickr. I'm surprised that I hadn't done that before.
Forum: Photography 03-12-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,450
Posted By ChasWG
Ha! Apple predictive type strikes again! On...

Ha! Apple predictive type strikes again!

On Board flash is cool and it helps a lot, but it causes too many harsh shadows I feel for photographing flowers. I like softer, Off Camera flash much...
Forum: Photography 03-12-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,450
Posted By ChasWG
Bob, I'm not sure what a "snotty ob flash" is....

Bob, I'm not sure what a "snotty ob flash" is. I'm thinking this is a typo probably.
Forum: Photography 03-12-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,450
Posted By ChasWG
Lighting an orchid with two Speedlites

So this idea came to me the other day and I thought I'd share it with you. As I was staring at my Blc. 'Rustic Spots' that recently opened and settled into it more "pretty" coloration (it starts off...
Forum: Photography 03-12-2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,934
Posted By ChasWG
You totally rocked that one Ron! Yummy f11...

You totally rocked that one Ron! Yummy f11 bokeh!!! This are difficult flowers to shoot and you really captured this one well.
Forum: Cattleya Alliance 03-12-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,208
Posted By ChasWG
Blc. 'Rustic Spots'

This one has gone through some hard times over the past year, but it now back on the mend and bloomed for me a week or so ago.

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5217/5517820244_079b97d779_b.jpg
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Forum: Hybrids 03-12-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,009
Posted By ChasWG
NOID No More!!!! Found it's name!!!

So after owning this plant for three years I finally found it's name! I took my kids to the Denver Botanic Gardens last month and discovered that they have really expanded their facilities and...
Forum: Photography 12-07-2010, 12:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,251
Posted By ChasWG
Congrats on the new camera, like Connie said,...

Congrats on the new camera, like Connie said, you're going to love it! And as I told her a while ago I'll tell you too. Now that you have a Canon you're going to come up with some questions. And...
Forum: Photography 08-27-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,251
Posted By ChasWG
Duane, try bringing your extention tubes with you...

Duane, try bringing your extention tubes with you on walks. You can get closer using the extention tubes on the 70-200L. It works really well and you get to use a great lens in a new way! The DoF is...
Forum: Photography 08-26-2010, 07:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,029
Posted By ChasWG
Oh, I'm not saying that Canon will never abandon...

Oh, I'm not saying that Canon will never abandon the EF mount system. Someday they will, just like they abandoned the FD mount. But I bet they will continue the EOS EF system for a good long while...
Forum: Photography 08-26-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 14,218
Posted By ChasWG
Veekay, if it's an AF lens, as you stated, then...

Veekay, if it's an AF lens, as you stated, then it should work fine on the current Nikon DSLR's. If you are in dought, take it with you to your favorite camera store and mount it on the DSLR that you...
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