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Christy Mesker
- 36, Female
- Crestwood, KY
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Lowepro Slingshot 300 AW Camera Bag
$85.00Gently used - great condition - very sturdy bag and holds a lot of gear.From the Lowepro web site:http://products.lowepro.com/product/SlingShot-300-AW,2036,4.htmPerfect for photojournalists, the SlingShot 300 AW uses a unique sling design to go from "carry mode" to "ready mode" in just seconds. Carried comfortably on the back, it easily rotates to the front so you can get to your camera quickly. The SlingShot…See More
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Jami Guess commented on Christy Mesker's photo
Dirt: It works. I in my head, I am going with the "Fish Frozen in Ice" concept.
Christy Mesker commented on Christy Mesker's photo
Also, he was lit using a Vivitar SF-3000 (cheap little generic external flash) to the right of the bowl along with a backlight of a 22" widescreen computer monitor that sits behind his bowl.
Christy Mesker commented on Christy Mesker's photo
Thanks Nina! This was actually frost on my truck windshield, taken from inside the cab using Kenko extension tubes mounted on a Nikon 18 - 200mm VR lens for the macro effect along with a SB600 for the light. As scale, I'd say each piece of…
Christy Mesker commented on Christy Mesker's photo
Thanks guys. This is my Betta fish, Poe, who was my willing test subject for indoor use of Kenko extension tubes mounted on a Nikon 18 - 200mm VR. The "ice" look is actually his dirty bowl, sadly enough, but it made for a good effect! :)
Nina Greipel commented on Christy Mesker's photo
That's beautiful! How and where did you shoot that? Would be nice to see some kind of scale comparison.
Profile Information
- LEVEL OF EXPERTISE:
- Hobbyist
- I SHOOT THE FOLLOWING:
- Artistic
- MY PHOTO GEAR:
- Nikon D-80
Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR
Nikon 18-135mm
Nikon 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 VR
Tamron 70-300mm Tele-Macro
Kenko Extension Tubes
Nikon SB-600
PROMASTER® SystemPRO Basic 2 Light Studio Lighting Kit
- MY DIGITAL DARKROOM:
- Intel Quad-Core i7 running Ubuntu (Linux)
23" Samsung SyncMaster 2343 Primary Monitor
22" Samsung SyncMaster 2243 Second Monitor
20" Samsung SyncMaster 205BW Third Monitor
Adobe Photoshop CS2
Gimp 2.6
Wacom Digital Tablet
- ABOUT ME:
- I am a huge nature buff and have always enjoyed taking photos of animals, whether it's at the zoo, on camping trips or in my own backyard habitat. I dabble with some portrait and still photography, but nature and wild life is my passion. I'm also a web junkie and make a living working with Search Engine Marketing, Web Design & Web Development and other eBusiness related subjects.
- IN WHAT PART OF LOUISVILLE ARE YOU LOCATED:
- Crestwood
- WEBSITE:
- http://christy.mesker.us
Christy Mesker's Photos
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 1:05pm on January 1, 2009,
Nate Phipps said… - Super great pictures. I really enjoy the life that you capture in your nature photos. Great color.
- At 6:12am on June 7, 2008,
Kent Steele Photography said… - Very Impressive.....
- At 9:49pm on March 20, 2008,
Bil Brown said… - Salutations!
- At 5:16pm on March 16, 2008,
Ryan Armbrust said… - Thanks so much for joining, glad you could make it.
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