These lilies were part of the bouquet my co-worker got for her birthday. I love lilies but I am allergic. The strong smell will bring on sneezing and stuffiness. So I keep my distance . . . except when I take photos of them. Maralee
Day 227 – Yellow Lilies
We had another beautiful bouquet of flowers delivered to our office yesterday with some gorgeous yellow lilies. I'm never one to pass up the opportunity to photograph some beautiful flowers. I wanted to try some different macro exposure to get both soft focus and totally in focus. I tend to prefer soft focus flower photos …
Day 108 – Lilies and Roses
We had some more flowers at the office today so I took the opportunity to photograph them and play with them in Photoshop and NIK Software. I'll explain what I did with each photo. I used my tripod to get the sharpest photos I could get. It was an overcast day so I took them …
Day 88 – Calla Lilies
I enjoy a lot of flowers, but the calla lily is one of my favorites. It grows wild along the coast of Oregon. I think one of the things that draws me to the calla lily is the elegant lines. Since we still seem to be in winter here, and I don't have the inclination …
Day 66 – Experimenting with Light – Flowers
Today I wanted to experiment with light using light painting, natural light, and a combination of both. Someone brought a beautiful bouquet of flowers into the office yesterday and as soon as I saw it I knew I wanted to practice some lighting with it. So this morning I came into the office at the …
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