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closeup photography

  1. Robert Watcher

    Closeups of flowers

    Closeups of flowers
  2. Robert Watcher

    The smallest bee ever

    The smallest bee ever on Anne’s back porch flowers this morning. These little pink flowers aren’t much bigger than 1/4” across and the bee was smaller than that. It may be a “Confusing Furrow Bee” which has sizes of 1/8th to 1/4 inch. Almost invisible creatures around that we don’t pay much...
  3. Robert Watcher

    A Bush Full of Insects

    We were at our daughters house this weekend. Beside the pool, a huge beautiful smelling bush (Hydrangea Heteromalla), was teaming with hundreds of bees, wasps and insects - voraciously flitting from flower to flower. In fact they were so occupied, that I was able to photograph with my camera...
  4. Robert Watcher

    Trek through some local woodlands

    I took my camera body and a short macro lens along, looking for any signs of fungi growing around tree trunks. A selection of resulting processed pics TURKEY TAIL FUNGUS/MUSHROOM (Trametes versicolor)
  5. Robert Watcher

    Motivated by a vase of flowers from the grocery store

    Anne’s purchase of flowers to freshen up our apartment yesterday, provided a nice subject for me to get motivated and creative with my camera and new processing application, this morning. Simple bouquet - simple table light - simple camera - creative concepts backing shot taken...
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