Happy Groundhog Day! I selected this photo for Tech Tuesday because we made groundhog cookies at a recent workshop I taught. Click here to learn about the hobby workshops that I teach.
Nikon D700: RAW
50mm f/1.4 lens
Shutter Speed: 1/400
ISO 1600
f/4.0
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Shooting mode: aperture priority
Metering mode: pattern
Focus points: single
Focus mode: one-shot
This image was taken on January 23rd at 2:36pm.
My friend Hannah was taking the photo and large bank of windows was behind her. Using a single focus point, she focused on one of our faces with an aperture of f/4.0. We selected this aperture to make sure that everyone was in focus.
Below is the original and edited versions, color and light adjustments were accomplished in Lightroom, skin softening in Photoshop.
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