uvirbloom

ultraviolet floral photography


EQUIPMENT


CAMERAS

Nikon D200
   This camera was modified to shoot reflected ultraviolet light
   by replacing the internal hot mirror filter with a glass full spectrum filter.

Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro UVIR
   This camera was similarly modified by Fujifilm and marketed as a forensics tool.


LENSES
Nikon 105mm f4.5 UV-Nikkor
Novoflex 35mm f3.5 Noflexar


FLASH
Nikon SB-14 modified for UV
UV LED 360nm Flash/Lamp


FILTERS
Baader UVIR-Block #2459210A(420nm-680nm)
Xcut UVIR-Block (400nm-650nm)
Baader U2 UV-Pass (325nm-369nm)
B+W 092 IR-Pass
B+W 093 IR-Pass


SOFTWARE


Nikon Capture NX2
   Nikon NEF(raw) files are developed and toned in NX2.
   The file is also saved as a TIFF for use in other editors, if needed.


Photoshop Elements 6.0
   Cropping, resizing and 'dust bunny' clone-outs are done in PSE7.0.
   PSE7.0 is also used for constructing layered UV/Visible composite frames.
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