I have one lupine plant that is blooming right now. Â It had the perfect shades of lavender and purple - my favorite colors. Â I've done lupines previously but this time I thought I would get up very close and use different apertures. Â I was going for a narrow depth of field and throwing the background …
Day 214 – Full Sturgeon Moon
I almost missed the full moon tonight. Â The two moon charts I refer to said the moon would rise at 8:28 or 8:30. Â So as I'm driving up Pilot Butte at 8:20, I see the moon has already risen and is above the horizon. Â I drove as quickly as I could on the narrow, busy …
Day 213 – Daisies
I've been a bit under the weather the last few days with a summer cold and haven't had much energy to get out and do any serious shooting. Â These daisies are growing right beneath our front window and used them for my daily shoot. As a final chapter to my fawn series, I'm hoping we …
Day 212 – Bromeliad
I have another bromeliad that is blooming and thought I would try photograph it before it shrivels up and dies. Â They don't bloom very often so you have to catch it while you can. I'm also adding a couple of photos of the fawns. Â The quality isn't very good - they were taken hand held …
Day 211 – A Golden Haze
The last few days we've had a slight haze in the air. Â I don't know of any fires in the area so I don't know what is causing it. Â But it does create a beautiful golden glow to the sky just after sunset. Â I've been taking my camera along with me on my evening walks …
