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Hi, my name is Irwin Lightstone. I am a serious photographer
of cacti and succulents and have a large collection of photographs,
primarily macro. . I am attaching several images so that you can see the
quality of my work. Thanks. |
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| In this page you can see a brief selection of photos from the
http://www.radiantimagesphotography.net/-/radiantimagesphotography . |
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 Consequential Blues Pilosocereus magnificus taken in the very early morning using a Sigma 105mm macro, f8, with multiple images with differing focal points composited with Helicon software |
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 Gymnocalycium mihanovichii cv. Hibotan nishichi Copyright for this gallery photo belongs solely to Irwin Lightstone. Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer. |
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 Echinocereus triglochidiatus The Magnification of Hope Stigma detail taken in my yard before sunset with a Canon mpe 65mm at f4.5 at about 3.25x lifesize, muliple images composited with Helicon software. Artifacts, such as some minor fringing was removed with photohop. The green stigma was about the size of a small grain of rice |
 Amongst Old Friends This old cactus has a name as stately as its flowers: Parodia magnifica. Succesive "identical" images with a different focal point are composited with the assistence of Helicon software to obtain greater clarity and sharpness. Polaroid filter used to contol amount of sheen on the satiny flower petals. Panagor 55mm macro lens at f8, adapter to Canon Body. Once a year, this plant graces my greenhouse with its spectacular blooms. |
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 Forgiveness Mammillaria plumosa taken in my greenhouse with a Sigma 105mm at f8, multiple images composited using Helicon software |
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 Escobaria vivipara |
 Mammillaria (Mamilopsis) senilis. |
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Back to index Photo & © copyright by Irwin Lightstone http://www.radiantimagesphotography.net |
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 Alphabetical list |
 Cactus spines |
 Crested forms of cactus |
 Pics from collectors and friends |
 Curious photo from our plants |
 Animals and cactus |
 Monstrous & cultivars |