Comparing phones with some flowers from the garden
Here is the post to compare the two phones. My previous phone was the Samsung A73 and now I have the Google Pixel 9. As I said yesterday the biggest reason for getting the new […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #324 – In the Details
What an interesting challenge we have from Patti this week. The details is something that I have always thought I wasn’t very good at. I was more a wide angle bigger picture person. Get the […]
Floral Friday – Looking back at older visits to mum’s garden
Since I’ve been helping my mum so much recently and last week I showed some photos from her garden, I thought today we could reflect on some images I’ve done in the past. I think […]
Floral Friday – Looking back at my first Lensbaby photos
I got my first Lensbaby lenses back in 2016 and I thought it would go with the Lens-Artists Challenge of Looking Back so here are some of those photos. In 2016 a box arrived from […]
Floral Friday – How good is AI really?
I had planned to go out and take photos in the garden this morning, but it was too windy and too sunny. Then I thought about another photo of a flower I had. I decided […]
Floral Friday – Flowers taken in Infrared
Can you guess? Yep, I got my Fujifilm X-T3 back from Imaging by Design and it is now fully converted to Infrared. It took a while, but I’m not too fussed about that, I have […]
Floral Friday – Visiting places from long ago
Blue Lotus Water Garden It seems it is 4 years since I last visited Blue Lotus Water Garden according to Google. It is a great place to go and photograph water lilies and lotus flowers. […]
Floral Friday – Revisiting some old macro photos
There still aren’t many flowers in my garden so I thought we could just revisit some I’ve shown before. I tried to pick ones that I haven’t shown recently, but you know my brain doesn’t […]
Monchrome Madness – Florals with no colour
This week, again, I’ve gone through my photos to find ones that I have processed before in monochrome. I’m still on the fence about flowers in black and white, but I think it would be […]
Christmas and birthday presents – Some are better than others
Well, I was a very lucky girl at Christmas and look what Santa left me. Did you guess it was a macro lens? This is the Fujifilm XF 80mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro Lens. […]
Macro without a Macro 3 – Lensbaby Lenses
Here is the third part in this series about how you can do macro photography if you don’t have a macro lens. This post is about lenses, but they are ones from Lensbaby. They are […]
Not so many flowers
Hello everyone and welcome back to my blog. It is true I’m struggling with the garden and getting lots of flowers. I know what the problem is and this winter I have a lot of […]
Floral Friday – Struman Optics in my garden
For Floral Friday I headed out to my garden with the macro lens from Struman Optics to take photos in it. I have a class coming up that is teaching people about using their phones […]
Floral Friday – My second garden
I know I said that I would do Floral Friday images from my garden, but it has to be said that Alowyn Gardens is like my second garden.
Floral Friday
Sometimes I have trouble working out what to post, then yesterday I posted a photo of a flower on my macro Instagram page and thought perhaps it would be a good one for you as […]