Straw flower bud yellow orange almost open on black background. photographed at home in the garden in a 1.2 ratio with a 105 mm lens photographed in macro.Straw flower comes in a wide variety of colours and has very hard petals.Straw flower is one of my top favourite flowers that I can't get enough of.A blooming bunch of straw flowers is ultimate summer for me.
To do the flower justice, I often photograph them solo often against a dark background, in this case it looks like a dancer on a stage . this photo will fit any interior with a suitable frame/material In English, the straw flower is called everlasting flower in my opinion a better name if you cut the flower off and dry it will look beautiful in a vase for months.On my 7th birthday, an uncle gave me a kodak instamatic and I have become 8k addicted to photography. I photograph almost weekly often in my own environment like in our city garden or walking through the neighbourhood.
On my 7th birthday I got a Kodak Instamatic 50 camera that's when the love for making images started. I also worked a lot in the darkroom and I was a member of a photo friends club for years. We are now 43 years later and I still photograph almost.. Read more…