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
Cacti rows at NYBG.
Dahlias are enormous and occasionally intimidating flowers. My family’s backyard.
Candles. Long Shan Temple, Taipei, Taiwan.
Origami cranes on a Christmas tree
#saxy
A giant, giant flower. NYBG
Dew gathers on some extra fuzzy fountain grass on a foggy morning. Santa Barbara, CA
Late afternoon light emphasizes a rainbow in this typical yard succulent. Goleta, CA
Don’t forget, roses are still a means to reproduction!
Viola scroll. Part of a B&W challenge.
On a freezing hike, we stumbled upon ice formations we couldn’t explain.
Somehow, not wood, but stone.
A tiny mushroom in Muir Woods.
A beautiful deliberate accident.
Black and white tuxedo cats often have vivid green and yellow eyes.