'Tangkapan' Menakjubkan Kamera Dalam Satu Frame


Talented photographer: Kim Taylor from Surrey poses with his equipment

Talented photographer: Kim Taylor from Surrey poses with his equipment



Mengamati kucing dan tupai melompat tampak seperti hal biasa di kehidupan sehari-hari. Namun hal ini berubah menakjubkan dalam seni sepersekian detik.

Fotografer pecinta binatang Kim Taylor memanfaatkan panjang waktu tak biasa untuk mengabadikan gerak burung, serangga dan hewan lainnya. Menggunakan teknik khusus fotografi yang disebut lokomosi, hasil foto tampak menakjubkan dan memiliki detil mengesankan.

Menariknya, perlengkapan fotografer 78 tahun ini merupakan perlengkapan khusus buatan sendiri yang dirancang mengabadikan subyek dalam sepersekian detik dan memberi efek ‘strobe’ menakjubkan pada kamera.

Perpaduan pencahayaan cepat dan strobe menghasilkan beberapa gambar subyek bergerak dalam satu frame. Awalnya, teknik ini digunakan fotografer Inggris legendaris Eadweard Muybridge di 1870.

“Saya memakai perlengkapan buatan sendiri. Butuh tegangan tinggi (3.500 volt) dan kapasitor sangat berat untuk menyimpan energi ini. Hasilnya, perlengkapan dengan tiga kepala flash yang bisa terus menerus ‘berkedip’ dan menghasilkan sembilan flash di tingkat beragam, mulai dari dua per detik hingga 500 per detik,” papar pria ini.

Sebelum menjadi fotografer, Taylor merupakan ahli biologi di Kementerian Pengembangan Luar Negeri dan Kementerian Pertanian. Kakek ini mengaku tak pernah mengambil kelas resmi fotografi.

"Percobaan dan kesalahan membuat saya menjadi saat ini,” ujarnya seperti dilaporkan dailymail. [mor]




Incredible insects: A cockchafer beetle, otherwise called a may bug or spang beetle, is shot flying around the garden

Incredible insects: A cockchafer beetle, otherwise called a may bug or spang beetle, is captured flying around the garden

Playful cats: Photographer Kim Taylor captures a white cat, named Pyramus, leaping from a chair onto a table, taken at 50 millisecond intervals

Poetry in motion: Photographer Kim Taylor captures a white cat, named Pyramus, leaping from a chair onto a table, taken at 50 millisecond intervals


Landing owl: A beautiful white and beige owl lands is pictured landing on a wooden post in a Surrey garden

Landing owl: A beautiful white and brown owl iis pictured landing on a wooden post in a Surrey garden

Fluttering feathers: A European robin takes off from a wooden post as the sun sets in Surrey

Fluttering feathers: A European robin takes off from a wooden post as the sun sets in Surrey

He said 'I didn't have any special equipment at the time so I had to design and build a special unit for the job.

'This required generating dangerously high voltage - 3,500 volts - and storing the energy in a bank of special and very heavy capacitors.

'The resulting equipment has three flash heads that flash simultaneously and produce nine flashes at rates varying from 2 per second to 500 per second.'

Playful pony: A Welsh pony and her rider a photographed galloping around some stables at half second intervals

Playful pony: A Welsh pony and her rider are photographed galloping at half second intervals

Scurrying squirrel: A grey squirrel is captured leaping around the garden using eight images taken at 40 millisecond intervals

Leaping squirrel: A grey squirrel is captured jumping from branch to branch using eight images taken at 40 millisecond intervals






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