Macro is the most technical discipline in photography that I can do. It’s easily accessible; all I need is a couple centimeters of beauty and some good light. Nature provides those readily. Taken mostly with a Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro.
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These were live, fluttering, mating monarch butterflies. Goleta, CA
Black and white tuxedo cats often have vivid green and yellow eyes.
Dahlias are enormous and occasionally intimidating flowers. My family’s backyard.
Origami cranes on a Christmas tree
Cacti rows at NYBG.
Candles. Long Shan Temple, Taipei, Taiwan.
A beautiful deliberate accident.
On a freezing hike, we stumbled upon ice formations we couldn’t explain.
Late afternoon light emphasizes a rainbow in this typical yard succulent. Goleta, CA
Somehow, not wood, but stone.
A giant, giant flower. NYBG
Dew gathers on some extra fuzzy fountain grass on a foggy morning. Santa Barbara, CA
Viola scroll. Part of a B&W challenge.
#saxy
Don’t forget, roses are still a means to reproduction!