Why take macro photography when you can take micro photography and achieve results like Eckhard Völcker? It might take a bit of practice, but by taking a super high magnified picture of your subject you open yourself up to a hidden world that even your macro lens stacked with extension tubes is never going to reach. …
High dynamic range (HDR) photographic imaging has been extremely popular in recent years. It is a style of photography that is frequently employed not only by commercial artists but amateurs too. This was made possible by the widespread ownership of both digital cameras and post-production software like Adobe Photoshop. It seemed, for a while at least, …
David Shrigley once said the thing he least liked about his appearance was that he had become a habitual fleece wearer. We hear you Dave. Problems apart, he is a legend. A brilliant commentator on life’s absurdities, thoughts and social issues plus all sorts of other stuff too. He seems to be drawn to the …
Desert garden design has its challenges. Placement of an Organ pipe cactus can significantly add to frontal house charm if done well. Landscaping involving lawns that require constant watering have little aesthetic appeal, but design that works with native plants accustomed to the harsh climate have more to offer. This image (photographer unknown) captures a property supporting the less …
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Ever since seeing Scott McFarland’s Hampstead Heath series at Vancouver Art Gallery, Plant Curator has been a fan of his work. Often using botanical places and subjects as inspiration, he is a photographer who leaves magical impressions with his changing light and weather montages. Scott McFarland Website