Using Out-of-Focus Images as Overlays
Years ago I got a new Nikon Coolpix camera but it had a devil of a time focusing and I came back from several holidays with a bunch of out-of-focus […]
Category Archives: Photo Challenges
Inspiration from Denmark & Sweden (& Iceland)
A collection of inspiration gathered in my last trip to Scandinavia. Chalk Cliffs. At Stevns Klint the white chalk cliffs are embedded with dark flint nodules. (Stevns Klint and the […]
Poppies, June’s Plant of the Month
In early June I posted about the glorious poppies that were coming up all over the city. But the next week I went to the university and found another batch […]
Palm Tree Trunk Texture
Palm trees from the south grow with horizontal-ringed bark, so different from the bark of the trees that grow in our northern forests. Rough with smooth in Singapore. Similar palm tree with […]
The Five Chinese Elements: Water, Wood, Fire, Earth & Metal
Overwhelmed with choices I decided to narrow it down by adding the associated seasons and colours, often finding only one untouched photo that fits these parameters! Of course, once one […]
Flag Iris, May’s Plant of the Month
Yellow Flag Iris bud.Absolutely perfect blooms early to mid-May.Purple Flag Iris in bud.Open.More of K’lee and Dale’s Cosmic Challenge: How Does Your Garden Grow?
Raindrops, Glistening Jewels
We’ve been breaking heat records here in Vancouver so I had to go back into the archives for this raindrop shots! Red Bottlebrush flowers in the Argentinean rain. Macro of Sea […]
