Tag: LENS-ARTISTS

LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

A is for Amphibian

Suzy Shipman

Inspired by the Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge: An Alphabet Challenge–Subjects That Begin with the Letter A. https://flic.kr/p/uWGaUa Tiny frog sitting on a Frogbit leaf https://flic.kr/p/vSTSTE Newtlet, complete with cute frilly gills https://flic.kr/p/wtnRPg Spot the frog among the frogbit https://flic.kr/p/F6G7rr Traditionally warty toad https://flic.kr/p/GYPLiu Adult Newts are hard to photograph, they're very speedy https://flic.kr/p/GKnJMC Very spotty frog… Continue reading A is for Amphibian

LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

A Bug’s Life

Suzy Shipman

Common Green Shieldbugs are (as the name suggests) quite common where I live. If you met a brand new one and an adult you'd be forgiven for thinking they were different kinds of bugs. They change a lot as they grow. They have multiple moults where they shed their exoskeleton to reveal the next stage… Continue reading A Bug’s Life

LENS-ARTISTS, Photography, poetry

Sunshine is good for the soul

Suzy Shipman

Spring flowers double their dazzling yellows.Magical, enchanted summer scenes.Autumn leaves aglow.And even in the depths of winter,a little moss illuminates the grey.Frost and rain bring sparkling radiance,and the Gorse flowersblaze brightly on the hill.The sun will shine again. https://flic.kr/p/t8SUU7 Spring flowers double their dazzling yellows. https://flic.kr/p/w9QPzN Magical, enchanted summer scenes. https://flic.kr/p/PtAzWn Autumn leaves aglow. https://flic.kr/p/CCS3zp… Continue reading Sunshine is good for the soul

LENS-ARTISTS, Photography

Insect Communication

Suzy Shipman

This week's Lens-Artists Photo Challenge is on the topic of communication. As you'd expect from me, I've gone with nature and small things... Bees perform dances to tell other bees where the best food is. While I don't have photos of bees dancing, I do have plenty of photos of bees doing other things! https://flic.kr/p/2j4Ny54… Continue reading Insect Communication