It was the summer solstice a couple of days ago. On that longest day of the year, I thought it might be interesting to take photographs in our garden, just as the day drew to a close. I was especially interested in capturing the evening primroses, because we have so many of them this year, … Continue reading On the evening of the summer solstice
It's been a hum-drum winter, I've said it before. It barely snows, and when it does, it melts right away. The temperatures hover between 0-10° Celsius, so it's neither warm nor cold, just kind of annoying. I don't know where the winters of my youth went, but I hope they come back at some point. … Continue reading Winter photos from our garden
Should you find yourself in DC, the US Botanic Garden should be on your list of places to visit. It's right next to the Capitol so if you want a break from the buildings and the politics, step inside to look at the flowers and the plants, they'll make for a welcome change. And if … Continue reading Photos from the US Botanic Garden in DC
Today's post: water colors, and I mean that literally. 🙂
I love macro photographs and I'm glad to see that you do as well, judging by the wild success of my last published set of photographs on this subject. So why don't I give you more of what you want? 🙂
I love photographing details. It allows for so much creative freedom -- much more than when photographing whole subjects.
Here are several details captured on 35mm film. I love how film is readily nostalgic whereas digital photographs have to be edited heavily in order to make them so. I think what that says about digital sensors is that there's plenty of work still to be done to them. Because to me, unless I feel … Continue reading Details on film
