I'm currently taking part in an online course called Exploring Nature Through a Lens. In this course we're learning about explorers and naturalists through history and exploring techniques and inspirations for our photography. One of the suggested books related to the course is Voyages of Discovery by Tony Rice. I decided to buy myself a… Continue reading Voyage of Discovery in the Garden
Tag: indoor photography
Everyday Objects
This week's theme for the Lens-Artists Photo Challenge is 'Everyday Objects'. I had an enjoyable time poking around the house for everyday objects to capture 🙂 My life at the moment includes a lot of cat care. My cat Bobby has had an eye ulcer for 7 weeks now and has been back and forth… Continue reading Everyday Objects
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
Bromeliad
We acquired a Bromeliad last week, and I was trying to photograph it from different angles. This one came out rather unintentionally magical, with some bokeh from the window behind it 🙂
Spiky
I said I'd share more photos of cacti and succulents, but then I got distracted by frost and pretty droplets! So here are those (mostly) spiky photos I promised. I really enjoy getting up close and seeing all the details you might not normally notice. Definitely spiky - and looks like it has armour behind… Continue reading Spiky