Here I was looking for the contrast between the flower and stamens of the Campanula flower. Belonging to the bellflower family. This is a purple variety. I faced the camera against the light and got the desired result that way. By the way, I never use flash. The reflection on the petals is from the morning sun, there is a subtle lens flare and that combined with the bokeh created by the vintage lens gives an atmospheric look. To get closer to the subject, I also used an intermediate ring. That reduces the focal length of the lens used.
I am Martijn Wit and I like to photograph nature in my neighbourhood, but I also love to capture the city and the night. I love the play of light in combination with the vintage lenses I use. I like doing macro and close-up photography, so I often.. Read more…