I was pondering what photos to use for today's Lens-Artists Photo Challenge (spring) and I was feeling a little stuck. I've done many, many blog posts about spring, and don't want to repeat myself too much. But I tend to focus on the spring growth on the ground, so what about the spring growth a… Continue reading Trees in Springtime
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Photo Challenge: Summer
We're having some seasonal themes over the next few weeks for the Lens Artists Photo Challenges. This week is summer. So what photos express summer to me? Well, of course I could just say summer runs from June to August and pick out photos taken during those months. But I'm going to think about what… Continue reading Photo Challenge: Summer
Surprises in the Garden
I get a lot of surprises when taking photos of small things. I often find myself looking at a pretty flower and discover that there is a tiny creature on board. Sometimes I don't notice the little creatures until later on when I'm looking at the photos I took! I had a look out in… Continue reading Surprises in the Garden
Quiet Moments
Quiet moments are my favourite kind of moments. If you are trying to take photos of potentially skittish small creatures, quiet moments are essential. Sometimes I find myself holding my breath as I creep closer to try and get that shot. Sometimes they pose nicely, sometimes they flit away as soon as the camera is… Continue reading Quiet Moments
One Single Flower
The Lens-Artists Photo Challenge this week is 'One Single Flower'. I have many photos of flowers, but I decided to take some new photos specially for this post. This is an Osteospermum flower that I brought indoors to photograph. It's rather damp outside which is why this little flower has a very wet centre. I've… Continue reading One Single Flower
Suzy Clair's Cosy Corner 