Filament


Camera Model: Canon EOS 7D
Exposure: 0.004 sec (1/250)
Aperture: f/8.0
Focal Length: 100 mm
ISO: 100

For Macro Monday Flickr Group
Theme Looking Up
Jun 14, 2010

Looking up at a light fixture outside my house a very close up macro of the inside of a light bulb in the fixture. The cloudy stuff is the dirt on the bulb and how the light interacts with it.

45 Responses to “Filament”

  1. gorgeous and alien looking :) Happy MM

  2. "Look! It’s moving. It’s alive. It’s alive… It’s alive, it’s moving, it’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive, IT’S ALIVE! …"
    Frankenstein: 1931


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  3. Ooh a filament! An endangered species here in Europe – all new lightbulbs are energy-saving types.

    Great macro shot.

  4. crazy good….. the dirt in the bulb looks like haze or smoke, sets an ominous mood… I Like it!!

  5. Really cool image. Happy MM.

  6. Wonderful glowiness!

  7. Wow this is awesome Jeff. I have to try that now. So cool

  8. love this – the wave is very serene

  9. I really; really like this; awesome shot Jeff!

  10. As an engineer I really dig stuff like this. Most impressive!

  11. very cool image! well seen and taken


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  12. this is awesome. love it.

  13. really lovely looking shot!!
    great mm!

  14. Wow – strong image!

  15. Really cool photo there Jeff !

  16. Wow – this is magnificent, Jeff, I really like the composition, the lines and curves and the tones – wonderfully executed.

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  17. very cool, I like the misty plasma thing

  18. Wow, this is really amazing.. beautiful MM, a fave!

  19. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Amsterdam Blogging Workshop – Post 1 Comment 2, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  20. Cool abstract quality to it! Great idea, Jeff, and well done!

  21. Very nice… a brilliant capture !!

  22. fantastic , wonderful pov! happy MM!

  23. Very nice shot. I like how the dirt just ends up looking like smoke.

  24. great shot – got me think of the old Mad Professor horror movies


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  25. Good capture! Seen on Explore :)

  26. Congrats on The Explore Jeff, well deserved!

  27. Thank you all for the comments and favs!

  28. this is really fab

    Thank you for sharing with ClanFlickr

  29. NICE, NICE & NICE!

    Please join this group and share this great capture!

    Yes! You have the photographer’s Eye!

    http://www.flickr.com/groups/sylvia_zanotto/

    Post 1 Award 3

  30. Wow, this is seriously cool Jeff!

  31. Fantastic shot Jeff.

  32. striking shot Jeff
    a lot of thanks for your comment about my strawberry shots
    be well and lucky

  33. Beautiful tones and perfect use of light. Love this. Take care. =]

  34. Congratz on the explore – it’s good to see the foolish donkey getting it right.

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  35. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Art Without End… [P1/C3 or more], and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Excellent shot; perfect tones and light :-) )

  36. sof1a says:

    I'm really loving that lens.
    Great macro shot.