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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #138 – Natural Light

Over the last week or so, we've had some lovely early spring sunshine. It still gets cold overnight but in the day, when the sun's shining, it feels like winter is in the past. I take almost all of my photos outdoors, so good light is really important. The right light can make the image… Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #138 – Natural Light

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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

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Teeny Tiny Bee, and more…

Today is a bank holiday, so no working, I can just use my computer for fun things 🙂 So I thought I'd do another blog post as there are more photos to be shared. A tiny solitary bee also visited that Osteospermum that I shared in yesterday's post. If you compare these photos with yesterday's… Continue reading Teeny Tiny Bee, and more…

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Pretty in Pink

What a lovely theme for this week's Lens Artists Photo Challenge - delicate colours. There are some very bright and eye catching colours in nature, but some of the most beautiful flowers are delicate, soft, pastel colours. I am lucky enough to have several growing in the garden, most with no assistance from me -… Continue reading Pretty in Pink

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Cuckoo

I love it when Cuckooflower season comes around. I love their delicate pink, and the beautiful veined petals, and the contrast with the green of their stamens and stigma (the bits in the middle of the flower). If you want to see more photos, take a look at the Cuckooflower page in the wildflower section… Continue reading Cuckoo