Floral Friday – Trying out a trio in my garden
Garden Flowers The following has started flowering in my garden, and this image is a combination of 3 images. Each image is the same composition, I just changed the focus to get the three flowers […]
Reposting – Camping on a Mountain
Today, I am reposting one of my only ever camping trips. I did this trip back in 2016, I think it was. I hope you enjoy hearing about it again. Well, that was something very […]
Floral Friday – After some rain
Rain has been very scarce around here this year, but when we get some, I love to go out afterwards and take photos. When I say get some, that doesn’t mean much. Though this last […]
Floral Friday – First Dahlia for the season
Not much to say today, but I just had to share photos of my first dahlia this season. It’s funny that this one is flowering, while some haven’t come up yet. It should be a […]
Floral Friday – Some close ups from Alowyn Gardens
After using the tripod quite a bit in my own garden, it was time to try it out at a different place. When my friend and I went to Alowyn Gardens, I took the tripod […]
Gone in a flash for Lens-Artist Challenge #372
Tina has said the challenge this week, and it is the word ephemeral. You will need to go to her post for a more detailed definition, but my understanding is that it is gone in […]
Floral Friday – Experimenting with more flowers from the garden
I’ve been getting out in my garden a lot more and still taking photos using the tripod. I have to say it has been a game changer and don’t think I could imagine doing it […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 5
As I said in week 1 for the challenge this month, this will be my last One Four for this year. I’m still undecided if I will continue next year. It is a lot of […]
Floral Friday – Flowers from Heronswood
Recently, I went to a new garden for me. Heronswood House and Gardens is down on the Mornington Peninsula and is now run by the Diggers’ Club. I’ve been a member of the Diggers Club […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 4
Normally this would be my last post for the month, but since there is another week in October, I will be posting another one next week. With what I am doing this month, it wasn’t […]
Floral Friday – Taking photos in the morning with strong winds
I feel like I keep going on about this, but boy, has it been windy here. Trying to do any macro work has been impossible. I know I have talked about this before, and last […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 3
Here we are at Week 3, and I have another easy one to show you. I love seeing the blossoms, though I also hate it, as it means summer is coming and I’m not so […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 2
Like I said last week I am kind of taking the easy way out this month while I try to make up my mind about this challenge. I have to admit I was ready to […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #368 – Looking Back to Challenge #106: Autumn or not
I’m going to start this post with a massive whinge, and I’m sorry about that, but I hate challenges like this. For those who don’t know, I live in the Southern Hemisphere, and for everyone […]
Floral Friday – New blossoms signalling a great start to Spring
I think it is safe to say that spring has sprung. I feel like I keep saying that every time I go out into the garden, I find new plants that have blossomed. It is […]
One Four Challenge – Blossoms on a tree Week 1
This is going to be my last month this year for this challenge. I’m going to take November and December off and probably January as well. I’m still undecided whether to continue doing it, and […]
Floral Friday – My garden with a new camera and the Velvet 56
Yes, you read that right, I have a new camera. Well, not really new, but second-hand. So new to me. I really want to update my Fujifilm X-T3, and had thought I would wait for […]
Floral Friday – More from my garden
Today I have some flowers that I have taken in the garden recently. Some are blooms, some are new, and some are waiting to flower. The first one is one of my favourite flowers, and […]
Floral Friday – Using some new presets on my spring flowers
I’ve already told you how flowers are starting to appear in my garden. I’m loving it. I can see that the plants that die off for winter are starting to reappear, and who knows what […]