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May 2019

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Still Life

The Dahlia’s Iris

Continuation of the previous post, focusing on the subtle details of the flower’s core and its multiple layers…

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Still Life

Kaleidoscope

When reviewing my photo library the other day, it was obvious flowers are not my primary source of inspiration :-). Long ago, I used an amaryllis bud for a studio session … and that’s all! Well, until that visit to a botanic garden in Italia…where I was the amazed spectator of a show I never saw before (we […]

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Still Life

50 petals of gray

It is often said that Black & White photography allows to remove color distraction to better focus on the inner subject. But sometimes color is such an important part of the subject that removing it helps to create a complete abstraction of shapes and patterns. While reviewing a set of flower images taken when visiting the Villa […]

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Abstract

Filter: Yellow + Graphical

It’s a real work (pain ?) to add keywords to images, and being lazy by essence, it took me a while to make it part of my import process. Initially, I added general information as keywords (location, people names, type of event, etc…). However, as my photo library was growing, I realized I was often […]

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Landscape

Peaceful

It was one of these foggy days where everything seems to fade to white. Being in Acadia National Park only for a few days, we left our small cabin for an early walk around Jordan Pond. Apart a couple of humans and some deers, we were alone in the world. Among various images captured that […]