Jerome Mungapen is a photographer in San Francisco, California. His passion is landscape and still life photography, specializing in PanoPlanets. www.panoplanets.com
This image is a macro shot of a rose petal covered in raindrops. It was actually taken in broad daylight. The camera was set to underexpose significantly in order to render the background to black. Next, an off camera flash was used to illuminate the rose petal, giving hard directional lighting.