I have always been mesmerized by candle light. Series shot using 100 mm macro lense. Continue reading »
Category Archives: macro
Walking in a Winter Wonder Land
Welcome to the first day of winter….December 21st and Mother Nature delivered! I could hardly contain my excitement as I bundled up and head out into the snow! Like so many times before, walking along the NCC paths in Ottawa…(more photos from different seasons: WordPress Challenge: Today, A day on foot: walking Ottawa’s Greenbelt) It … Continue reading »
It’s amazing the difference a day makes…
So, yesterday we had our fair share of ice….the photos were lovely…see: The Beauty of Freezing Rain… And then today, the sun came out! A little more sparkle, a little more glow… It’s amazing the difference a day makes! Continue reading »
Raindrops in the morning
It has been perfect here at Myakoba Resort, Mexico. Gorgeous afternoons with loads of sun and perfect temperatures. The gardens are lush and tropical and the animal life here on the nature reserve is all around! Out for an early morning walk and saw that there had been some overnight rain. Was out and captured … Continue reading »
Playing on the bicycle
Mother nature is teasing me – only 2 weeks ago, I was able to get out for a ride on the road. Next thing – a snow storm and there is no more outside playing on the bicycle for me! Not until the roads are a little drier anyway. We are heading off to Mallorca … Continue reading »
Aperture
A good friend of mine started a photography club for a group of photography enthusiasts – we meet on a regular basis to dine in a local restaurant, talk about photography and life, and share the fruits of our assignments. Our latest assignment – aperture. Using a macro lens, the same photo 3 times, all … Continue reading »
Wrought Iron in Ottawa
Down at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, there are some excellent photo ops for the macro lens. Thought I would play with the wrought iron gates as you enter the hill. Love the contrast with the blue sky in the background. You can also see Parliament Hill in the faded in the back… Getting up close … Continue reading »
Tulips
I have been enjoying the posts from Katie’s Photo Blog for some time now, and love her series of flowers. This weekend, a friend gave me a beautiful bouquet of tulips as a hostess gift for a party that I have every year. I just adore flowers and especially love tulips. I thought I … Continue reading »