Some months ago, I did a light painting project with one of the masks I got in Venice a number of years ago. Â Tonight I brought my camera indoors and tried it again with another mask. Â I wanted to go very simple this time, just the mask and one candle. When doing light painting, there …
Day 234 – In My Backyard
Yesterday I noticed a flowering plant in my herb garden and at first glance didn't know what it was. Â Today I looked closer and found that it is my mint that is flowering. Â I don't think I've ever seen such a big flower on a mint plant before. Our crab apples are starting to grow …
Day 200 – Grass
While out on our walk last evening, I saw these grasses among the rye grass in the field across from our house. Â These may be rye grass that has "flowered" or something, but they don't look anything like the other rye grass. I liked the softness of them. Â The lighting was too dark and dull …
Day 189 – Calla Lillies
As many of you who have been following my blog know, the calla lily is one of my favorite flowers. Â To me, they are a beautiful, elegant flower and I never tire of them. So you can imagine my delight yesterday when my friend, and co-worker, Laura, brought me a pot of beautiful purple calla …
Day 160 – More Gerbera Daisies
The more I photograph flowers, the more I love all the intricacies of them. Â These Gerbera daisies had a lot of detail to them. The thing I like about Gerbera daisies is that there are so many different varieties and different color combinations. Unfortunately, I don't live in a plant zone where Gerbera daisies grow …
