Picture This Winners for May

– Posted in: Garden Photography

First, a big thanks to those who threw their hats into the ring this month without having an official judge. I did tell you, though, that there would be a judge or judges who would select a winner based strictly on what grabbed her. The two lucky judges this month are Nan and myself. We each had[...]

Light Decisions

– Posted in: Garden Photography
California native wildflower - Iris macrosiphon

The steep hill behind me faces north, and in the dead of winter the sun never clears the hill to shine on my house.  But now, a month well past the equinox, it has crept north enough to slant through my oak trees.  With glorious spring rains the light glows through the grass.

Picture This Survey

– Posted in: Garden Photography

In case you missed the original announcement, May’s Picture This theme is Spring Fling. As Fran explained, “Your composition  should evoke a sense of whimsy, fun and spontaneity. The subject matter is your choice.” We don’t have a judge this month, so the challenge is just for fun. Post your photo on your blog, along[...]