Peeling bark…
This is a gum tree going through its natural process of shedding bark. Taken on a rainy day, a whole chunk had come away (you can see the stripes on the trunk behind), making this incredible natural...
View ArticleThe Orchid’s Lure…
On Friday, another visit to my favourite florist (Flowers in a Vase) resulted in me coming home with this beautiful orchid bloom (amongst some other specimens!). I believe it is a genus of the Lady...
View ArticleA new view – near infrared…
At long last I took the plunge and had an old camera converted to near infrared :) It is genre I have long admired and more recently the beautiful work of some fellow bloggers – Infrared Robert,...
View ArticleLooking up…MMC 27
Another rushed post, and whilst on the topic of rushed, I apologise for not answering comments at the mo, but I do read them and very much appreciate them – things will get back to normal in a week or...
View ArticleEnd of a row…
…and nearly the end of pruning! I apologise again for not having been on WordPress and liking or commenting on posts. This is a snapshot of my working day at the moment – we will finish the major...
View ArticleOn a grand scale….
It’s early spring here in southern Oz and the weather can be very dramatic! I took this on my way home from work last Tuesday – 5 minutes before the thunder and hail was so bad we had to pull over due...
View ArticleA Topiary Dream…
I’ve been too busy to really play with the near IR camera but now I have a week off…I found the website for this garden, Alowyn Gardens, in Yarra Glen, and immediately thought of IR for the topiary (I...
View ArticleCloudscape….
This image is part of a series that I have been working on for a little while. Where I live we can get some amazing clouds, probably because it is often very windy and being in the country, very...
View ArticleA matter of perspective…
This was taken last week in one of the Chardonnay blocks at work – the lush green canopy was just too perfect not to take in near infrared :) Robyn from Captivate Me included me in the B&W...
View ArticlePower cut….
Hello! :) I’ve been absent again and being realistic, with harvest about a month away I’m likely to be sporadic with posts for a while longer. Apologies to comments I haven’t replied to and people...
View ArticleA fleeting moment!
Hello again to everyone! Firstly apologies to my fellow bloggers that I haven’t commented on any of your posts, but hey at least I’m looking at them, lol!! Time is very short (as is for everyone)....
View ArticleAll in a whorl…
Hello everyone It has been overcast, windy and drizzly for what seems an age and so I seem to be in macro mode at the moment. This is an unusual Chrysanthemum flower from a local florist. It has...
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