Monochrome Madness – A still lily
Yes, I think I will keep doing Monochrome Madness and today I have a still lily for you. I took it the other day while I still had the macro lens from Fujifilm.
Monochrome Madness – A dahlia
We have put ourselves in self-isolation so for monochrome madness I have done a dahlia in black and white. It was a quick process.
Floral Friday late but not cancelled
Yes, that’s right Floral Friday is very late, but not cancelled, unlike many other events around Australia at the moment. For me, the worst one is the flower and garden show.
Floral Friday – Outside with the Velvet 56
Now that I have the Fujifilm X-T3 I find I’m limited when it comes to macro, but I did get the Lensbaby Velvet 56 for it and the photos for Floral Friday were taken with […]
Floral Friday – New flowers in the garden
While my dahlias are going well there are new flowers in the garden and I thought I would share them with you today for Floral Friday. Two are new and one is just reflowering.
Lighting for close up photography
The heading is called lighting for close up photography, but really that is because many of the principles are the same for food and still life.
Floral Friday – More Dahlias
For floral Friday I wanted to you some more dahlias from my garden that have started flowering. There are 12 plants and now 5 of them are flowering.
Floral Friday – First Dahlia
My garden has it’s first dahlia flowering and I thought I would share it with you for Floral Friday. I am really looking forward to seeing more in the months to come.
Want some more information about macro photography?
So exactly, do you want some more information about macro photography? I have found a video that will help explain how extension tubes work.
Floral Friday – the garden today
Floral Friday is hard to do at the moment as the weather has played havoc, but I thought I would try and show the garden today.
Some videos to give you ideas
It is summer here and winter in the Northern Hemisphere and so today I thought it would be good to show some videos to give you ideas on what you can shoot at this time […]
Floral Friday – Flowers with the Velvet 56
Last week I took the Lensbaby Velvet 56 to Alowyn Gardens to get flowers with it and I thought it would be a good post for Floral Friday.
Floral Friday – Lilies in a vase
Recently I bought some lilies to put in a vase on my dining room table and then I took some photos of them for Floral Friday.
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 […]
Cranbourne Botanical Gardens – Native Flowers
A couple of weeks ago a friend took me to the Cranbourne Botanical Gardens that feature many Australian Native flowers. It is a great place to see many.
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 – More from mum’s garden
Today is a quick post and I’m just going to post a few more photos from mum’s garden and take off.
Floral Friday – The start of October
We are now at the start of October and the weather is getting warmer so I went out in the garden today to get some photos for Floral Friday.
Floral Friday – Mum’s Garden
When I knew I was coming up here to the Mallee I thought it would be nice to show some photos from Mum’s garden for Floral Friday.
Floral Friday – My garden a couple of years ago
The reality is that my garden hasn’t got any more in it from last week, so for Floral Friday I thought we might look at some images from a couple of years ago.