Bulb City - EXPLORE Apr 5, 2011 #48

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My neighbourhood inside a lamp bulb

The recipe:

Fisrt you have to hollow the bulb lamp. I followed these instructions

Then I filled the bulb with water and hung it upside down from a stand.

I took the stand and lamp to my balcony and made the shot, having a gap of sky between the buildings as backdrop - leaving that refraction put all the scenery "inside" the bulb.
It was edited then in Lightroom 3 where I rotated the image 180º and used a split tone technique to get this result.
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Technical Info:
Camera: Canon EOS 40D
Lens: 70-300mm
Focal Length: 149 mm
Sensitivity: ISO 100
Exposure: 1/60 sec at f/25
Exposure bias: 0 EV
Exposure Program: Aperture priority
Metering Mode: Pattern
Flash: no flash
GPS
Coordinates:
Altitude:
©Henrique Silva, all rights reserved - no reproduction without prior permission

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  18. Country Music :) 4 months ago | reply

    OH wow! I love how you didn't photoshop it <3, this is amazing.

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