Photos from the US Botanic Garden in DC
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…
Tag: macro
More details
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…
Details, details, details
I love photographing details. It allows for so much creative freedom — much more than when photographing whole subjects.
Details on film
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…
A few details
Here are a few macro photographs taken around my office a few years back. You’ll see a pair of jeans in one of the photographs. I used to love those…
Details of things in our home
You know how you get an urge every once in a while to grab your macro lens and go nuts photographing things? Well, this was one of those evenings when…
A fallen feather
How often do we find a fallen feather on the ground and we take it for granted? We tend to forget the miracles that occur around us daily, flight being…
The plaster bagworm
We found this tiny little striped bug in South Florida, USA. It had a silken brown cocoon which it dragged behind it. It was a tiny little larva with minuscule…
The larva of the asian ladybug
We found this strange-looking bug in our garden in Southern Transilvania, Romania. It’s about 1 cm in length, with small hairs that grow out of bumps on its back. It’s…
The mole cricket – with better video
Back in May, I wrote about the mole cricket — one of the pests that we have to deal with in our garden — and I posted a short video…
Flowers, upclose and personal
Over the course of a few days, I recorded macro footage of flowers, then picked the best sequences, edited them and set them to a nice, soothing soundtrack. The end…
