Tag Archives: flower photography

Intentional Camera Movement

Posted on November 3, 2018 by lensaddiction

In November I am taking part in a Camera Mode Challenge – where the idea is to challenge yourself to learn more about your camera mode settings and to try something new. One of the things I have never done … Continue reading →

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Fluffalicious Blossoms

Posted on September 30, 2018 by lensaddiction

Its bursting out Spring all over DownUnder and today was a perfect day to go out with the camera.  We have a particular weather phenomenon called the NorWester Arch – where high altitude winds stack clouds up over the city. … Continue reading →

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Spring Daffodils

Posted on September 15, 2018 by lensaddiction

Its bursting out Spring all over the place DownUnder and we have had some stunningly lovely days.  Blossom trees are appearing all over the city, birds are waking up at 5am and it definately is warmer. Some genius also planted … Continue reading →

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Magnolia

Posted on September 2, 2018 by lensaddiction

Its spring downunder here in NZ, a little earlier than usual.  Bulbs are sprouting, trees are in blossom and the magnolia are making a grand display all over the city. Today was a very calm overcast day – perfect for … Continue reading →

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Faded Antique Glory

Posted on June 30, 2018 by lensaddiction

A different angle this time and a more faded antique style edit – this is using my Elegant Fade presets – for a quite desaturated matte effect. Then a texture to add some framing and a bit of vignette, and … Continue reading →

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A Little Bit Vintage

Posted on June 27, 2018 by lensaddiction

Another prop in my collection of “things I bought, put away and then forgot to use” is this gorgeous tissue wrapping paper printed with an antique style map on it. A small intimate arrangement with this delicious pink gerbera, gypsophila … Continue reading →

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Antique Watering Can Floral Arrangement

Posted on June 24, 2018 by lensaddiction

While searching online a few months ago for still life and food props, I came across a site called Vivre which did wonderful antique style and french decor homewares. Rather surprisingly they are actually based in New Zealand! Even better, … Continue reading →

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Elegant Fade of Flowers

Posted on June 22, 2018 by lensaddiction

Its the middle of winter here in New Zealand and June has been awful – its been grey and overcast for weeks – on Tuesday this week the weather service announced that Christchurch had only seen 13 hours of sunlight … Continue reading →

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Crimson and Lime Green Gerbera

Posted on March 26, 2017 by lensaddiction

While shopping yesterday at a fruit and vegetable barn I don’t usually go to as its on the other side of town, I spotted this bunch of gorgeous crimson gerbera, that are highlighted with touches of lime green on the … Continue reading →

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Lake Tekapo Lupins

Posted on December 6, 2016 by lensaddiction

Once a year there is a floral phenomenon in the Mackenzie Country – the lupins come into bloom and cover the landscape in a carpet of all shades of pink, purple, blue and other tones.  The kind of scenery that … Continue reading →

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