These damselflies are as small and thin as a medium-sized sewing needle…….
Blue-tailed Damselfly ©HelenBushe
This week’s Monday macro is an example of what I call “Rainy Day Photography”. It’s what I do when I’m itching to take macro shots and the weather is keeping me indoors. (I could call Read more…
I’ve been watching and photographing a single Agapanthus bud in the garden . When I first spotted this Agapanthus bud, it struck me how full of energy it must be. I also imagined I could Read more…
In photography, bokeh (/ˈboʊkə/ BOH-kə or /ˈboʊkeɪ/ BOH-kay;[1] Japanese: [boke]) is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens. Wikipedia I think “bokeh” is a wonderful word; especially as I spent most of my life not knowing Read more…
6 Comments
Laurie Graves · June 7, 2016 at 14:13
Oh, yes! And for me—strictly an amateur, I must add—photography also becomes a form of meditation. I am not only “seeing,” but I am absolutely in the moment with my camera. A wonderful place to be.
HMB · June 7, 2016 at 16:48
That’s exactly what I say.
Leah · June 7, 2016 at 08:46
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Leah · June 7, 2016 at 08:47
Oops… haha… lovely colourful bits on something so tiny.
HMB · June 7, 2016 at 14:14
Thanks Leah. Good to know too that Imnit the only one who presses SEND before message is fini…….
Marga Demmers · June 7, 2016 at 08:15
Very true!