Tulips
Spring at the Dallas Arboretum is the best time of year. I enjoy going multiple times during the season to see the transformation. During this visit the tulips were still in bloom. Some of the tulips were past … Continue reading Tulips
Spring at the Dallas Arboretum is the best time of year. I enjoy going multiple times during the season to see the transformation. During this visit the tulips were still in bloom. Some of the tulips were past … Continue reading Tulips
This week’s Random Object Wednesday is brought to us by Karina Ramirez. Click here to read her bio. ———————– I became familiar with this Hello Kitty pillow on Karina’s Facebook page. She’s rather fond of it – and who doesn’t … Continue reading Random Object Wednesday: Hello Kitty!
It was a gluttonous day of photographing butterflies at the Dallas Arboretum last weekend. There were so many butterflies they almost became blasé! Almost. Here’s a look at highlights from the Monarch Butterfly Photo Shoot Tips: – When photographing butterflies, … Continue reading Monarch Butterfly Photo Shoot
I visited one of my favorite stores recently, HobbyTown USA, to make an important purchase for the blog. They were a bit pricey but I think they are well worth the investment. The train conductor made his debut on a … Continue reading The man without a face.
Taking beauty shots of flowers in full bloom is always enjoyable. I have hundreds of those shots. Sometimes it can be frustrating to get those shots because EVERYONE is trying to get the same shot—and they are in my way. But a good solution is to go for the shots that no one else sees. Those are my favorite moments in a garden. I feel like I have discovered something new—like these spent tulip petals that have fallen naturally on the ground. Notes about photo: This photo was taken using Big Bertha (Canon EOS 5D Mark II) Continue reading Look for beauty in unexpected places.
Spring at the Dallas Arboretum is a yearly treat especially with Big Bertha. I especially like how the background is blurry so you can focus on the single tulip that appears to be standing tall and confidently. Notes: This photo was taken using the Canon Mark II. Continue reading Spring