Submitter's name:	Mike Lees
Title:	Macro Still Life.
Gear used:	Canon 350D + EOS to OM adapter + Telescopic Auto Tube 65-116 + Zuiko Macro 80mm/F4 + tripod.
Diaphragm:	f11
Shutter speed:	0.6s
ISO:	400
Technical information:	The scene was lit using natural light from a nearby window.
Subject information:	A variety of items found in the kitchen - coffee beans, rice, popping corn and tarragon.
Post processing:	Converted from RAW using UFRaw with minor curve adjustments and a little added saturation. Cropped, scaled and a little smart USM in GIMP.
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Comment left by: Olaf Greve (no e-mail specified)

Nice crisp detail, and lovely colours. Cool approach to the still life theme!

Comment left by: Ian Nichols (ian.a.nichols@gmail.com)

Nice textures too.

Comment left by: Graeme Pow (no e-mail specified)

Lovely composition. You're right about the colours; I particularly like the brown of the beans and the red of the petals. Just the right amount of DOF for me as well. One thing, though: pooping corn?! :o)

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