It is very difficult to capture all the details of an entire leaf in one photograph. I took my best *shot* with my macro lens and this is the result. Do you see the little mosaic tiles?
Archive for December, 2009
Mosaic
Posted in Macro Photography, Nature Photography, tagged leaf on December 21, 2009 | 28 Comments »
Pincushion
Posted in Flower Photography, Macro Photography, tagged flower on December 20, 2009 | 12 Comments »
For some reason, the center of this flower reminds me of a pincushion. This macro shot wanted to be processed in sepia, and I said “fine, let’s do it”.
Tucked in for the night.
Posted in Macro Photography, Nature Photography, tagged leaves on December 19, 2009 | 12 Comments »
View Large! Some photos are really best viewed large to see the details and this is one of them. Those leaves look like they are curled up with one another ready to go to sleep. Also, a few of you have asked about what type of macro lens I use: this image was shot with [...]
Slithering Away
Posted in Macro Photography, tagged black pearls, necklace on December 18, 2009 | 14 Comments »
This macro shot of black pearls glistening in the light reminds me of a snake; hence the title. That’s the necklace: word has it that Santa is supposed to be bringing me a matching pair of earrings for Christmas.
Clamp Down!
Posted in Macro Photography, tagged can opener on December 17, 2009 | 18 Comments »
This obsession of mine with the magnified details of the ordinary has me looking through my kitchen for small shiny objects to photograph with my beloved macro lens. Yes, it’s a can opener lol.
Solar Powered Berries
Posted in Nature Photography, tagged berries on December 16, 2009 | 20 Comments »
Oooh, I shot into the light again. Tsk tsk. Also? I am having computer issues once again! Apparently they are not related to my internet connection. I am frantically searching computer forums trying to find out what could be causing pages to load so slowly. Anyone out there a computer expert?
Christmas Grasshopper!
Posted in Macro Photography, Nature Photography, tagged flower, grasshopper on December 15, 2009 | 20 Comments »
Normally I don’t shoot insects because I lack the patience and interest. But I was out with my macro lens photographing flowers and saw this little creature and just had to stop what I was doing and take the picture. And I really like the way it came out!
Gilded Bloomtime
Posted in Flower Photography, tagged flower on December 14, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Don’t those leaves look like they’re edged in gold? Not sure what kind of flower this is but it sure is pretty.
Never Seen Blue
Posted in Macro Photography, tagged feather, water drop on December 13, 2009 | 36 Comments »
One macro lens, one feather, one drop of water and a bit of glitter glue. My blog is two months old today. Yeah!
I remember summer.
Posted in Flower Photography, Macro Photography, Nature Photography, tagged sage on December 12, 2009 | 12 Comments »
On Black I am happy to report that my internet connection is now up to speed! In other news, it is quite icy outside and the temp. is currently 22F. So, I thought I’d post a lovely warm weather nature image for today. This is a macro shot by the way.
