Growing up in the tropical region with bugs and insects everywhere, I ran away from them as soon as possible. Now living in the northwest, a nature-inspired place, I began to like everything nature offers. Either the colors from the creatures or that the earth provides, they are ‘naturally’ paired and visually delightful.
Category Archives: macro
Simply Thistles
My daily walk path is trimmed with thistles. Whenever I walked by, I thought to come out something different than what I’ve done throughout the years. I tried to use different lens and did it in the different time of the season. In all, I think the ice-laced version is probably my most favorite. ThistlesContinue reading “Simply Thistles”
Cactus Flower
Surprised to spot the cactus with blooms.
Dainty lavender
Dream On
It’s a half inch of the flower bud. It gives me the visual pleasure. It inspires me to focus on whatever I do. Youth is a strength. Start out right, set a sound target, and go for it.
Micro Ballons
These are not Air Ballons. They are ‘balloons’ in the air and only about 1/3″ in height.
Looking close
Finally got my almost-tarnished macro lens out. It has been a while since I last used it. If not peeking through it so carefully, I would never notice the beauty of this small flower. I leave the name to the botanist.
Laced by Rain
Say farewell to the last bloom in the season. I like rain, but not in this time of the year when it will linger for months…
Dahlias
Autumn is officially here. I am thrilled to see leaves gradually changing colors…. This might be my last flower picture of the season. Not a prolific photography season, but nothing is more precious than hanging out with good old friends this summer.
Iris, Iris, Iris
Five years ago when I first came to Shriner’s Iris Garden, I was overwhelmed by the vast varieties of Iris there and did not know where to start. I often think Iris and Rhoderdendron are gorgeous flowers, but they are not my favorite macro subjects. I am glad that I decided to go back andContinue reading “Iris, Iris, Iris”
