Photo of the Day: Petals

Photo of the Day: Petals

Another one from the marguerites on our balcony that I found while scrolling through my archives. I didn’t notice it before! This is taken with the technique of holding one lens backwards in front of the other. That way you get a pretty good macro lens –...

Photo of the day: Shining through

This is another photo from saturday’s trip. We were already on the way back when I saw these tiny plants (the talles ones are around 10 centimeters high). So I got my knees dirty to capture them against the low sun. Photo data: Pentax K20D with 50mm manual lens,...

Photo of the day: Summer is fading

This photo of black-eyed susans was supposed to be part of a series of three postcards. Today I picked up the first test print.. terrible! It seems the printing service people were feeling bad for my photos, which lacked contrast and saturation… and cranked up...

Photo of the Day: Shy Lavender

The lavender on our balcony is not really lush, it rather consists of some few stalks. But still it adds some beauty and is a welcome spot for all kind of insects. It has been blooming all summer. I am thinking to create a lavender postcard series for my etsy shop....