Monochrome Madness #32 – Spring Time (or not)
This week our host is Dawn from The Day After and the theme she has chosen is SPRING TIME. I think I’ve already expressed that this isn’t a good one for me, well not good for […]
Floral Friday – Some infrared flowers from the garden
One thing I’m really pleased that I did over the summer was to take many photos of my flowers. I still have flowers out there and blooming, but the garden will start to slow down […]
FOTD – for Floral Friday and saying good-bye
It is never easy to see one of our blogging buddies go or die. Sadly it has happened and today I found out that Cee had died. I never did any of her challenges, I […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #342 – Wild in the suburbs
Interesting challenge this week from Egidio from Through Brazilian Eyes as he asks us to use the word WILD, I think it is the best description. To fully understand the challenge then you need to […]
Floral Friday – Tinkled pink in the garden
I’ve had one of those days, you know the ones where you feel like you are chasing your tail but you never get it. It has been a day that’s for sure. I’m so far […]
Floral Friday – Some from the past
Today we are going right back, right back to the start for me using a macro lens. These were all taken in 2014. The first few were from a Nikon 40mm macro lens and I […]
Floral Friday – What you can find at Healesville Sanctuary
Yesterday I found myself at Healesville Sanctuary and one of the things I was hoping to do was take some photos of flowers there. I even packed my macro lens. Let me tell you what […]
Floral Friday – The garden is still blooming
It surprises me that it is now autumn but it still feels like summer. I think the really hot days are going, but we are still getting hot ones. Hopefully the gorgeous autumn weather will […]
Floral Friday – Trying something different from the garden
Recently I purchased a small table to make it easier to do some table top photography, I guess you could call it. It is really nice and best of all easy to set up and […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #337 – Bold
This week for the Lens Artist Challenge Sofia is asking us to be BOLD. Please and take a look at her post to see what she has posted and her explanation. I took a quick […]
Floral Friday – What’s new in the garden this week
Not many words today. Here are three flowers that have started flowering in my garden this week. Lovely blossoms. We have had a cool week which has been really nice, but it is set to […]
Floral Friday – Flashbacks to 2016 and other macro photos
I’m being lazy today. Well, it is hard not to be when it is hot. We are having a real summer this year. Seems we just get over some really hot days and then there […]
Floral Friday – A closer look at the Rudbeckia
I have my absolute favourite flowers, and then I have others that I love and want to photograph. I think Rudbeckias or cone flowers are somewhere in the middle. I have been trying to grown […]
Floral Friday – In the garden this week
Things are really looking up in the garden right now. There have been so many new flowers and the plants are just blooming. I think all the work I’ve been doing with watering and figuring […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #333 – Complementary Colours
This week Egidio is asking us to look at complementary colours. If you want to know more about what they are and how to do this post then please take a look at Egidio’s post. […]
Floral Friday – More infrared photos from the garden
I hope you like seeing these because I suspect there is going to be a lot more infrared flowers. I think it is becoming one of my favourite ways to photograph flowers. Today I was […]
Floral Friday – Exploring the garden with the infrared camera
I’m still working on the garden, but have to admit the watering is going a lot better and I’m feeling more confident. Sadly many seeds I planted have done nothing and I’m starting to think […]