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I thought that my friend's baby's hand, with all its wrinkles, looked more like the hand of a very old woman than that of a newborn child.
This visual contradiction is what inspired me to take the photo and convert it to black and white.
Filename - fingers 01.jpg
Camera - Canon 5D
Lens - 100mm macro
Exposure - 1/25sec @ f8, ISO1600
Location - N/A
This image - 800x566px JPEG
Conversion - ACR & PS-CS2
Comments - High ISO used to increase shutter speed.
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