This shot captures the mysterious beauty of a single mushroom in a dense, damp field of grass. The image plays with blur and light reflections (bokeh), giving the subject a dreamy, almost ethereal quality. The mushroom itself, whose cap surface appears slightly shiny and transparent, is in sharp focus, with its delicate, radial lamellae clearly visible beneath the cap.
The muted colour palette - mainly different shades of green and earth tones - reinforces the quiet, intimate atmosphere of the forest floor. A subtle double exposure effect or strong overlay makes the mushroom appear vaguely translucent, creating an illusion of depth between foreground and background. A second, more blurred mushroom is recognisable in the background on the right, adding composition and perspective to the image. The picture is a homage to the hidden and the micro-world of nature.
I am a passionate photographer and love nature with all its facets and colours. Animals as well as flowers are among my favourite subjects, I love to observe nature and capture the special moments with my camera... Read more…