Orange Welsh Poppy (Mecaoopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca) [IR]

Orange Welsh Poppy (Mecaoopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca) [IR]

Description

Title:
Orange Welsh Poppy (Mecaoopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca) [IR]
Caption / Description:

Infrared photograph of a flowering Orange Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca). The flower and the leaves in the background both reflect approximately the same amount of infrared light, meaning they both appear as bright as each other. Whereas under visible light the flower reflects much more light than the foliage, appearing much brighter than the leaves.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Plantae
  • Plants
  • Magnoliophyta
  • Flowering Plants
  • Angiosperms
  • Magnoliopsida
  • Dicotyledons
  • Ranunculales
  • Infrared
  • Papaveraceae
  • Poppy family
  • IR Photography
  • Meconopsis
  • Meconopsis cambrica
  • Welsh poppy
  • Meconopsis cambrica var. aurantiaca
  • Orange Welsh Poppy

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DIR5607.RAF
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
4256px x 2848px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Adobe RGB (1998)

Location

Location Created:
Sublocation:
City:
Market Harborough
Province/State:
Leicestershire
Country:
United Kingdom
World Region:
Europe
Geo-location:

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
Yes
Copyright Notice:
© 2013 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
1160 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Fujifilm IS Pro
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
80mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
126mm
Metering Mode:
Spot
Flash:
Off, Did not fire
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Unknown
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon EL-Nikkor 80mm F5.6
Filters used:
  • Hitech 85 Infrared
Additional Optics used:
  • Kenko DG Extension Tubes 20mm
  • 17mm-31mm M42 Focusing helicoid
Setup:
Tripod with geared head and focusing rails
Vivitar 283 flash through a small diffusion panel for lighting

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Adobe Camera RAW
Post Processing:

Split toning in ACR