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Desert Lights

May6
ISO 100, 105 mm, f/5.6 at 1/400

ISO 100, 105 mm, f/5.6 at 1/400

Prickly Pear Cactus backlit by the Arizona sun

11 Comments Posted in Arizona, Flowers, Nature, Photography Tagged Arizona, close up photography, Desert Botanical Gardens, Prickly Pear Cactus

Pearl Drops of Water

Sep24

The water drops like pearls from this the worn, scratched faucet, reflecting a bit of the kitchen.

I am trying to get a sharp focus on the water drops; although I’ve gotten close, I just haven’t gotten what I want. I’ll let you see my rough drafts, so to speak, as I experiment with this subject.

Canon 60D 105 mm 100 ISO f/8.0 1/250 sec

7 Comments Posted in Photography Tagged Canon 60D, close up photography, H2O, Practice with Water, reflections in water, water

Rambling Cactus

Feb21

It seems that we cannot escape the cactus, even in the mountains.

Prickly Pear Cactus

8 Comments Posted in Uncategorized Tagged 80 mm lens, Arizona, cactus, close up photography, mountains, Prickly Pear Cactus

Ordinarily Close

Jan28

These are my recent attempts at close-up shots — just ordinary shots of  the shutters in my family room.

ordinary edge
ordinary confluence
ordinary myriad
ordinary shadow
ordinary lines

4 Comments Posted in Uncategorized Tagged close up photography, close ups, domesticity, lines, ordinary life, shutter

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