Cracked Wall with Efflorescence Abstracts
Cracked wall with efflorescence. More of Nancy Merrill’s Photo Challenge: Cracked. Continue reading Cracked Wall with Efflorescence Abstracts
Category: A Photo a Week Challenge
Sage, October’s Plant of the Month
October is the month when the Sage Brush puts out yellow blooms in BC’s Okanogan. An ancient weathered sage with pale greens and oranges in the background. Look at these colours – October has to be the most beautiful month … Continue reading Sage, October’s Plant of the Month
Roses, June’s Plant of the Month
Wandering around the city this month checking out roses. Yellow Rose Brocade. This single rose was done up in the photo app in Pixlromatic. The same rose times four, also in Pixlromatic. The same rose, this time a monochromatic version in Snapseed. … Continue reading Roses, June’s Plant of the Month
Abstract Patterns: Rippling Water
Every so often I become obsessed with the abstract patterns of ripples in the water. Here’s the latest batch, mostly from close to home as there’s a lot of water nearby. Fallen leaves in bright autumn colours under water in … Continue reading Abstract Patterns: Rippling Water
Rusty Textures on Canada’s Wet Coast
Lots of rusty textures available on Canada’s Wet, oops West, Coast. First off some appropriately rusty ‘rain’ scenes. Walkers out in a sprinkling of rust. Rust about town… A couple of rusty dumpsters.A rusty pipe with shadows.My favourite source of rust … Continue reading Rusty Textures on Canada’s Wet Coast
Fun with Yellow Fall Flowers
Fall is the time for the warm yellow flowers to appear. I had no idea what this flower was until I Googled ‘shaggy yellow flower’ and there it was: a sunflower but one that doesn’t look anything like a sunflower … Continue reading Fun with Yellow Fall Flowers
Still Life Arrangements of Food
Food & art: ‘themed’ snacks designed by the caterer for my art show ‘Precious Stones‘. I was told that he came in and took photos of my exhibit and then went back and designed these amazing platters of food. Cheese, … Continue reading Still Life Arrangements of Food
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 of poppies glowing in the sunlight. I was going to … Continue reading Poppies, June’s Plant of the Month
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 Holly after the rain. Raindrop-studded jewel-tone leaves. Iris in my garden.Visiting … Continue reading Raindrops, Glistening Jewels
Three of a Kind
With a finicky Point and Shoot I often end up taking at least three photos of any plant from different angles in an attempt to get at least one of them in focus. Side views in ‘macro’ mode focus better … Continue reading Three of a Kind
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