Last autumn I noticed these little mushrooms in the grass. They turned out to be Earth Smell Cacti (Coprinus semitalis) with caps less than two centimeters high... When they died, they didn't droop like most cuttlefishes, but the edges curled up nicely. To make the photo even better, I converted it to black and white.
The photo is a stack of 20 photos.
After years of working as an artist and teacher I got more time to take up photography again. Only two years ago I bought a system camera, after all kinds of peregrinations with compact cameras that eventually didn't satisfy me. Now I photograph with my Panasonic GX9 and several.. Read more…