Floral Friday – What is flowering this week
Spring is here and it is getting warmer. Every time I go out into the garden there are new flowers. It is so nice after such a long time with almost nothing. I need to […]
Floral Friday – The orange flowers in the backyard
I was out in the garden yesterday and around my greenhouse are these orange flowers. I believe they are called Calendulas and they are growing everywhere. I don’t pull them out because I don’t mind […]
Finding an old house next to the road
When I did the hike to the rainforest we came home a back way and along the road, we came across this old house. Since Chris was driving we stopped and took photos. I love […]
Floral Friday – Some favourites from the garden
The weather is warming up and finally things are flowering in the garden. It is time to start getting ready for summer. I’ve been in the garden a lot this week. Boy it is hard […]
Floral Friday – Photos from the Google Pixel 8
Dave has one of these phones and he won’t give it to me. OMG I love the camera in it. It is so good. I took it out into the garden to do some photos […]
Floral Friday – Playing around with some older photos
So I have been playing around more with AI and seeing what is possible. These images are not created by AI, and they are my photos. I have, however, used AI to change the way […]
Floral Friday – Thinking about dahlias
It is getting to that time of the year again when I have to work out what I need to do for my dahlias. Most of them will be fine, but I have some in […]
Monochrome Madness – Things in the garden in monochrome
I don’t know about you, but sometimes for Monochrome Madness when it isn’t a theme I find it hard to work out what to convert to monochrome and then post. This week was no different. […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #311 – What’s in a Garden
I love this challenge Ann-Christine, thank you so much for picking it. You can see what she said about it here, LEYA. What’s in a garden can mean so many things and places. She has […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #310: Zigzag
Zigzag, when I first saw that, I thought what! Patti from P.A. Moed set it this week. This was another week where I thought I wouldn’t be able to do. I didn’t think I had any zigzags. […]
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 […]
Floral Friday – A little colour in the garden
At this time of the year there usually isn’t anything in the garden, but as the years go on there is more and more out there in the dead of winter. I don’t understand why […]
Floral Friday – Some of my first photos taken with Lensbaby lenses
I wanted to take photos in my garden for you today, but to be honest there is almost nothing out there. We have been having a really cold winter this year with frost after front. […]
Floral Friday – Some real flowers for a change
I was going to do some more AI images, but then I thought, maybe I would just show some real flowers. I like real flowers and I hope you like these.
Floral Friday – Creating flower landscapes with AI
After yesterday’s post, I thought I might see how Photoshop’s AI would cope with flowers. The results are mixed and I feel like it isn’t as good as yesterday’s results. I was showing Dave, my […]
Lens-Artists Challenge #303 – Connections
This week Donna from Wind Kisses has asked us to think about connections. This is an interesting challenge and one that I think will mean different things to different people. For me, I instantly thought […]
Floral Friday – Flowers created with AI
On Monday I did the Lens-Artist Challenge about AI. It was my first time playing around with it, and since then I’ve been playing a lot more. I kind of find it interesting to play […]
Floral Friday – Instagram macro image
Did you know I had a Macro Instagram page as well? Do they call them pages, I don’t know. I thought since I showed a photo yesterday from my main IG page that I might […]