The Dahlia! What a beautiful flower it is. And there are so many colours and varieties. And then also from small to very large. You really feast your eyes in a garden filled with these flowers. They are also very suitable as photo models: the often rhythmically arranged petals lend themselves to very attractive close-ups. But the whimsically shaped petals of other species also make for great macro images. And then, of course, the beautiful flowers themselves are also worth a photo. They also do very well in an overview photo of the garden.
The beautiful pink/lilac Dahlia in this photo caught my eye because of the beautifully drawn and shaped petals that are so rhythmically placed. And therefore lent itself to a close-up of the heart.
A few years ago I started to delve into photography a bit more and by now it can be called a passion.I photograph everything that strikes me in a positive way. Landscapes, animals and occasionally architecture or portraits.... But my preference is still nature photos, especially macro.. Read more…