New Photo: Lavender Parrot Tulip
I’ve recently added a new photo – Lavender Parrot Tulip – to my BeautifulFlowerPictures.com website. As I've been photographing tulips in recent years, I've really fallen in love with the Parrot Tulips. Every one I've seen and photographed has not only had wonderfully...
What a Difference an F-Stop Makes
I recently got an email from a novice photographer commenting on how they liked that in some of my photos just one flower is in focus - and in others - everything is in focus. And they wanted to know how I got my photos to look like that. Did they need Photoshop or...
A Few Spring Peonies
One of the wonderful types of flowers that bloom in the DC area in the spring are peonies. And no matter how much I've tried - in the past I've never really managed to get peony photos that I've been happy with. The blossoms are so easily affected by rain and heat...
New Photo: Rainbow Sorbet Rose
I’ve recently added a new photo – Rainbow Sorbet Rose – to my BeautifulFlowerPictures.com website. Rainbow Sorbet Roses are one of my favorite roses to photograph. Every blossom is a wonderful combination of bright yellows and pinks. In this closeup photo of...
A Few Members of the Asparagus Family
Continuing my series of posts of photos that have been sitting unposted on my hard drive . . . I thought I'd share a few photos I've taken of the asparagus family. Sharing the photos by family seems to be the best way I can come up with to share these photos. I also...
Yellow Columbine – aquilegia flavescens
I was looking through my notes and realized I've edited but never shared several sets of wildflowers from my various trips. So I thought I'd start catching up with my photos of Yellow Columbine - aquilegia flavescens - taken at Glacier National Park. A member of the...
New Photo: Texas Gold Parrot Tulips
I’ve recently added a new photo – Texas Gold Parrot Tulips – to my BeautifulFlowerPictures.com website. When I first spotted the Texas Gold Parrot Tulips at a local garden - I knew I had to photograph them! Most of them had bright yellow ruffled petals with just a...
Pink and Yellow Tulips
I recently photographed a bed of wonderful pink and yellow tulips. Unfortunately I don't know what type of tulips they are - I thought they were Happy Family Tulips since that's what the sign in the bed said - but it turns out that Happy Family Tulips are red with...
Signs in Bluffton, South Carolina
I've been trying to figure out how to organize and share some of my photos from my March trip to South Carolina and Georgia. On the trip, I photographing in a style that isn't my usual style - I just wandered around towns and cities photographing whatever caught my...
New Photo: Crystal White Calla Lily
I’ve recently added a new photo – Crystal White Calla Lily – to my BeautifulFlowerPictures.com website. White Calla Lilies are one of those flowers that so many people love - and that lots of women had in their wedding bouquets! So they are one of the flowers I...
A Few Pink Lilies
As I was looking through my piles of unedited photos I realized that I had several photos of pink lilies that I hadn't edited yet. And since people always seem to like my posts with lots of photos of pink lilies - I thought I'd do another one. Hope you enjoy seeing...
Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia
If you think about the classic southern cememtery with trees covered with Spanish Moss, Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia is probably the cemetery you are thinking about. I had a chance to visit Bonaventure Cemetery on my trip to Savannah and Charleston. I'd...