Orange Against Green

Orange Against Green

Outside of the water droplets on the edge of this lily,  it was the contrast of the orange against green that first caught my eye.  Now as I have said before, it can be difficult to shoot macro hand-held and get the focus where you want it.  And with this flower, I was close but did…… Continue reading Orange Against Green

The Creative Process: A Starting Point

Water Drops on an Orange Lily

“We do not evaluate the result but the starting point of the creative process.” –Ludwig Mies van der Rohe In his thoughts on Photography, Ernst Haas said “the camera only facilitates the taking.”  To what degree is a source of great debate.  Some believe photography is only about capturing the moment and no extra processing is…… Continue reading The Creative Process: A Starting Point

Raindrops on Green

Raindrops on Green

A line of tiny raindrops sit atop a green leaf against a backdrop of vibrant, verdant green after an early May rain shower. What a way to start the month.  Now it is Wisconsin – so it wasn’t warm by any means when I shot this macro image.  If fact, with the humidity, it was the…… Continue reading Raindrops on Green