Cricket ball macro photo
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Cricket Ball

I just love the game of cricket - and part of the magic and mystery of the sport for me is the wonderful leather balls with their sewn seams. This particular ball has seen a lot of runs scored from it and the resulting cracked texture made for an excellent macro.

Extra equipment: Lensmate with +4, +2 and +1 macro filters, stacked.

Camera: Canon PowerShot G1
Date/Time: 28.08.2001 20:50
Shutter speed: 4 sec
Aperture: f/8
Exposure mode: Manual
Metering: Centre-weighted average
ISO: 50
Lens: 7.0 to 21.0 mm
Focal length: 18 mm
Macro focus: On
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