Frangipanis on a Friday
Just over 12 months ago my daughter gave me a frangipani plant for Christmas. I’ve had one before but it died, so this time I did some research on how to keep it alive. Apparently, […]
Monochrome Madness – Flower stills
How is everyone? I’m enjoying my break, unfortunately, I have been busy doing stuff and keep forgetting to respond to the comments. I will, I promise soon. Today I have more monochrome flowers for you. […]
Lens Artists Challenge #270: On Display
Well would you look at this, I’m doing it again. I enjoyed it last week and when I saw what the theme was, at first I thought, I can’t do that, but then I realised […]
What does it mean to be an artist – Is there a job description?
This is a post I’ve been meaning to do for a while. I have been a bit distracted though as since I got better I’ve been trying to spend as much time out in the […]
Monochrome Madness – More flowers
So from the photos I took last week I thought I might try a couple in monochrome. I’m still uncertain about the whole flowers and monochrome, but I think it is something I need to […]
Floral Friday – Flowers from my garden
This morning I went out to the garden with my Fujifilm macro lens to see what I could photograph. I didn’t think I had that many flowers out there. Most of my bulbs flowered ages […]
Silent Sunday – High tea with a view
These are from high tea that we had yesterday at the Sofitel here in Melbourne.
Monochrome Madness – Trying something floral
I have been going through some photos that are on an external drive and moving them to my back up system. While doing that I found some photos from the Blue Lotus Water Gardens. They […]
Monochrome Madness – Living in the forest
When I was going through all my photos to find the Milky Way shots I kept finding all these images that I knew I could use here. I’ve never tried doing images like this in […]
Flowers on a Friday
I know I usually do a discussion post on Friday’s, but I’ve been busy in the garden. Trying to get heaps of work done out there and in the greenhouse. I must say the fitness […]
Losing a blogging friend and remembering Bren
Those of you who read my blog know that I do Monochrome Madness along with Bren from BRASHLEY PHOTOGRAPHY, however she hadn’t been posting much. She had made a post that she was battling cancer, […]
Silent Sunday – Playin with Filters
I’ve been playing around with a couple of UV filters and putting stuff on them. These have lip gloss. These have a sugar lift. Happy Sunday.
Silent Sunday – Flowers in the garden
These are some of the flowers you can find in my garden at the moment. They were taken using the Lensbaby Composer Pro II and Sweet 35. Happy Sunday.
Silent Sunday – Looking back at flowers from Alowyn Gardens
I’ve been busy experimenting with some stuff, but it isn’t ready to share with you yet, so I need some more time. I also have the photos I took along the coast to process, so […]
Antiquing with ON1 Photo Raw 2023 – macro flowers
I was trying to work out what to do today for some editing and then I thought why don’t I just put one of my macro photos into ON1 Photo Raw 2023 and see what happens. […]
Silent Sunday – More of the macro from 2014
Also, some other macro that isn’t flowers. Happy Sunday.
Is macro photography the direction I should head in?
I first fell in love with macro photography back in 1997, I think it was. I had joined a photography club where some people showed macro photos of flowers; it was instant love. Unfortunately, I […]