Soft Focus Dahlias

Everyone has their personal preference on whether they like their photos completely in focus or with some soft focus.  For my flowers, I generally tend to like the soft focus more.  My macro lens does a beautiful job of blurring the edges when I use a small aperture. It's a long weekend for us so …

Moonrise, Sunset

I went out to take photos of the full moon rise and wound up with a gorgeous sunset at the same time. I really didn't expect to have such a wonderful sunset - there didn't seem to be enough of the clouds that are usually needed to make a gorgeous sunset. I ended up turning …