Archive for the ‘Nature’ Category
Pikes Peak State Park Photowalk
Pikes Peak State Park is a state park of Iowa, USA, featuring a 500-foot (150 m) bluff overlooking the Upper Mississippi River opposite the confluence of the Wisconsin River. –Wikipedia We walked around Pikes Peak today and took some amazing shots of the view! After walking on the wooden staircase covered with fallen leaves we discovered [...]
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Tags: autumn, iowa, landscape, photo, Pikes Peak, river, state park, waterfall, woods
Field Walking & Photo Taking
I was waiting for my mom the other day, got bored and started walking around snapping pictures. This is what I found… I’m working on big project and can’t wait to share. It has something to do with the month of November :D If I finish this project it will be a first for me. [...]
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Tags: caterpillar, cloud, digital macro, field, flower, nature, photo, pic, sky, tree, walk
The Ghost of Metamporphosis
I am almost in tears right now. I just posted a heart-felt very long winded entry and WordPress totally failed me for the first time. BAD WORDPRESS. I got my confirmation and went back to edit and there was nothing there. I tried browser back and loading all the copies you are always saving for [...]
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Tags: blastedgoat, write
Summer is coming to a close but I still notice little dandelions popping up from time to time. I have always loved these “weeds” and am fascinated with their growing process. They sprout up as closed buds, blossoming into bright yellow petals, and then die, turning into delicate stems of iconic floating white seeds. When [...]
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Tags: dandelion, Death, digital macro, flower, grass, Photography, seed, weed
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Tags: bee, bird, dandelion, flower, graffiti, grass, hope martin park, nature, robot, sky
IF REALITY IS A PROJECTION OF THE MIND IS MY CAMERA BROKEN WHEN THE WORLD BLURS BEFORE MY EYES? What happens when I’M IN THE MIDDLE and the PERSPECTIVE SWITCHES? Happiness free from attachment, longing free from suffering? Not yet, but I’m trying.
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Tags: camera, Hope Martin, mind, park, waterloo, woods
Continued apologies for the general lethargy of your blog-mistress and her lack of posts (hitting about every other day this week) but she assures you she’s had terrible headaches! However, she has still been allowing herself photography time:
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Tags: bloom, flower, green, image, nature, photo, pic, pink, plant
Summer Dying Photo Series
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Tags: daisy, flower, pink, plant, summer
Pick a Purple Flower
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Tags: flower, hosta, petal, plant, pollen, purple, summer
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Tags: butterfly, core, digital macro, insect, pear, picture, teal
This is a series of digital macro shots I took yesterday morning in my own back yard. I really love close up pictures of nature so I will bring you more of any interesting things I come across very soon! Digital macro introduced me to a whole new world entirely! A world where I actually [...]
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Tags: butterfly, digital macro, flower, leaf, moth, photo, rain, summer
Beetles & Leaves Photo Series
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Tags: bug, flower, garden, grow, leaf, plant, tomato
Life Through a Bug’s Eye
Check out more amazing shots of this green fellow! I also posted an extended gallery at my photo blog: PHOTOGRAPHIC NOVEL Please leave comments on any posts or suggest things for me to take pictures of/write about! I like to think I have an eye for capturing ordinary things in an extraordinary way. As always, [...]
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Tags: bug, close up, digital macro, eye, grasshopper




