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One photo a day challenge: Day 211. Today I went outside to photograph flowers from our selection of flowers we have planted in pots at our house. My plan was to just focus on one specific flower. I have always likes these strawflowers. I don’t think I have photographed them in a little while. So I turned mu attention to them. One pot particularly was growing well and had several blooms. Photographing… Read More
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One photo a day: Day 210. I love photographing flowers. It is a joy because the flowers are so beautiful. There is also joy in photographing flowers because of the little surprises you can find. There are so many opportunities to find other small parts of the natural world. Today as I strolled through the Cornell Botanic Gardens I saw a variety of the tiny wonders we share this planet with. There… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 209. I went outside today planning to photograph some of the flowers in our garden. After I did that for a minute I decided to check out our milkweed plants. I started photographing the seed pods that are developing. Then I noticed out first Monarch Butterfly Caterpillar of the year. As I kept looking for more Monarch caterpillars I noticed a beetle. Then I noticed a… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 208. If there is one thing this summer has brought us so far it is plenty of opportunities to take post storm photos. Rain frequently. Even multiple times in a day. Some things look better. The quality of their color is enhanced. Their character is changed. All this from the addition of some water. Rain brings the water. I bring the camera. I try to record… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 207. I went outside after dark for photos. The thought was to use some lighting to illuminate the flowers on our deck. I wanted to photograph the Cosmos because of their thinner softer looking petals. Hopefully the light would have an interesting look under the right kind of lighting. The way this image of a pink Cosmo turned out really caught my eye.
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One photo a day challenge: Day 206. One of the best things about having a variety of interests both in and out of photography is the variety it puts in life and art. One day I am trying to train my lens on people running through the woods at high speeds. The next day I am photographing subjects that can’t move even if they wanted to. Today’s photography subject was back to… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 205. Today was a fun day with lots of time spent out on the trails. First I photographed the Run For The Hills 5k and 10k at Tanglewood Nature Center. Then I went for a 10 mile trail run of my own on the trails at Tanglewood. I love being out on the trails creating photography. It is so much fun to see all the participants… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 204. It was a beautiful sunny day today. Not too hot. Not too cold. Seemed like a great day to go outside with the dogs. Hang out and enjoy the day for a bit. Take the camera outside. Take a few photos. A perfect opportunity to capture some dog portraits. When we have dogs in out lives it is very easy to find the inspiration for… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 203. Recently I have been thinking that it seems like I haven’t seen many pollinators around our flowers at our house. It feels like normally this time of year they are everywhere. We plant quite a few flowers. Both perennials and annuals. We also have a large section of our yard that is left wild and is full of wildflowers. Normally there is a constant buzz… Read More
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One photo a day challenge: Day 202. Tonight I went outside tonight to photograph some flowers in the low light. I had an idea of what flowers I wanted to photograph. There were a few I hadn’t photographed at night much if at all. The goal was to focus on those ones. Other than that I wasn’t really sure how I was going to proceed. Look through the lens and let the… Read More
