solar III (ammonite version)

The close-up of an ammonite (fossil, two inches in height) lit from the back. 2.5 sec shutter speed. The lighting was provided by two torches, one from the back with constant light, and the other one flashing from the right.

This photo is featured by the magazine PC World on Dec 23 2008.

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Katie-Rose says:

Gorgeous!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Dead Air says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Science Fiction Unleashed, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Great work!!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Finntasia says:

Amazing - where did you find this?

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sminky_pinky100 (Busy In & Out) says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Our Memories, Our Times ***WINTER WONDERS CONTEST ***VOTE NOW!*, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Just brilliant!!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

esteperol says:

Nice shoot!
Closer and Closer Macro Photography
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

sallycat101 says:

very nice work
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Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

TigerCoin says:

You are my winner!
Please add this photo to
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Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Kaléido says:

Splendid macro, well done !
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Jule_Berlin says:

wow thats gorgeous.
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

Polimom says:

Congratulations! Your photo is a

Please post it to the pool.

Beautifully composed and lit!

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Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

stillmarilyn says:

I REALLY like this one! Wow!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

-cr says:

I've always liked these structures, and the lighting (colors!) here adds to the shell's beauty.
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

eve.ps says:

Thanks for sharing the technical information. This is a great photo and a favorite shape. Congrats!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

cltan47 [deleted] says:

excellent shot
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David McCudden says:

Very Nice!! Thanks David
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

heycarrieann331 says:

This came out great! Congrats on Explore!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

PhotoGizmo says:

Beautiful image!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

elenibass Iam back -Happy new year to all says:

Ilove that capture and the theme...
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

scribbleClick says:

congrats to you also on PC World inclusion. this is a fabulous pic and well deserving.
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

B@ni says:

great...!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Ulla Trallala says:

just gorgeous, würd ich mal sagen :) bin hin und weg von deinem photostream!
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

Anita Thomhave Simonsen says:

very beautiful photo...nice taken and nice light on it....beautiful pattern...
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