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Tag: Botanical Photography
Valley oak in the Spring-the forgotten art of getting lost in the moment
Sometimes I just get lost in the moment with my camera.
The Dogwood flower season in Sacramento (California, USA)
Every April, photographers walk the streets of Sacramento, trespassing on people’s lawns and driveways, to capture the beautiful Dogwood flowers that grow in the city gardens.
In-camera multiple exposure for botanical photography
I explore the in-camera multiple exposure technique on botanicals, using a Nikon Z50 and the average blend mode.
Agave jab – succulent plant photography in black and white
I introduce my followers to one of my black and white photographs of an Agave plant, and write some thoughts about succulent plant photography in monochrome.
Fun with pepper photography in black and white
Peppers are fun to photograph and reveal interesting shapes when looked at from certain angles. In this post, I write about a few photos of these vegetables I have created, in black and white.
High Pass filter, a non-destructive sharpening method in Photoshop
In this short tutorial, I show how I sharpened my images in my series “Dry Leaf” in Adobe Photoshop, using a non-destructive method, the High Pass filter.
Working in projects and series- winter tulips, partial conclusion
In this post, I discuss some of the roadblocks I have encountered while working on my Winter Tulips series, and present the partial results of my efforts.
Looking back at January, 2022
I describe what I have done in photography during January, 2022. A few random color photos, of botanicals and landscape, from my outings, are included.
Working in projects and series- winter tulips, part one
I introduce my new project, “Winter tulips”, write about working in series and projects, and show my set up.
It is all about the light 