Tag: flowerphotography

  • Close Up Freeze

    Close Up Freeze

    Following on from yesterday’s Frozen Flowers post, I wanted to show you these gorgeous closeup shots, I just loved watching these images emerge in editing. Love ❤️ These shots make me happy, they’re very much art to me. I hope you like them. x desleyjane

  • Frozen Flowers, Again.

    Frozen Flowers, Again.

    One of my photography groups recently ran a series of “photography at home” events, one of which was my recent Water Drop post, which I loved. Another event was Frozen Flowers, which was good fun, but it was something I did a couple of years ago with my friend Julie. There were quite a few…

  • Peonies of Red Hill

    Peonies of Red Hill

    Following on from my last post, here is my first collection of shots from the Peony Estate. The sun was high and so bright, it was quite difficult to get the light right. They are such amazing flowers, I just love them. All taken with my Olympus OMD EM5 – I took my 30mm macro…

  • Triptych in White

    Triptych in White

    The first photo below was the first photo I took from the bunch of flowers featured in yesterday’s RegularRandom. In editing the photo, I fell in love with it and so went searching for a couple of others to create this little triptych for you. These were taken in my usual fashion of standing by…

  • Five Minutes with Poppies (or Ranunculus?) 1 – RegularRandom

    Five Minutes with Poppies (or Ranunculus?) 1 – RegularRandom

    Today was a gorgeous day where in Melbourne – 17 degrees, with beautiful warm sunshine. I slept late, I caught up on some YouTubers I’d been missing, then I took Miss Gidget to the park. Everyone was out and about with their puppies, enjoying the fabulous warmth. A quick stop at the bakery (you know…

  • Another Five Minutes with Stock Flowers – Regular Random

    Another Five Minutes with Stock Flowers – Regular Random

    I took a little more than 5 minutes with this bunch of Stock flowers, so here is the second batch of five minutes! You can see the first five minutes here. Would you like to join in the RegularRandom crew? Here’s how: choose a subject or a scene spend five minutes photographing it – no…

  • Inside the Lizzianthus (or, getting my macro on)

    Inside the Lizzianthus (or, getting my macro on)

      So happy to be getting my macro on again 😀 x desleyjane  

  • Lizianthus 1

    Lizianthus 1

    I picked up a few small bunches of flowers and put them together for a number of photo shoots. I’ve photographed lizzianthus a few times, they are an intriguing flower – the buds are a green-yellow colour but the flowers are a gorgeous soft pink. Here are some shots, more to come. Oh, and the…

  • Hyacinth in Lilac

    Hyacinth in Lilac

    Being honest may not always get you a lot of friends, but it’ll get you the right ones. -John Lennon The final hyacinth post from the bouquets I picked up on the weekend. Here are the Fuchsia and Pink versions. x desleyjane

  • A Purple Posey

    A Purple Posey

    I picked up this beautiful posey from Art Stems on Lygon on Sunday and spent some time photographing it. For this first post, here it is from 4 different sides. More close-ups to come, of course! Have a fabulous day. x desleyjane

  • The Flowers of Brunswick East (36)

    The Flowers of Brunswick East (36)

    I think this is the last set of FoBE flowers that I have uploaded, and I’m not sure if I have anymore! It must be almost time to head back out for more photos! x desleyjane

  • The Flowers of Brunswick East (34)

    The Flowers of Brunswick East (34)

    I just love this white rose – so simple, delicate, round, perfect. x desleyjane