Straw flower also known as golden straw flower and beautifully called Everlasting Flower. Straw flower in full bloom colour yellow, orange on black background. With direct light on the flower which makes it look as if the flower is radiating light. The straw flower comes in many colours and is a rewarding subject for me to photograph, especially because it is a beautiful flower that can be beautifully photographed solo. Photo taken in my back garden, I prefer to photograph in my immediate surroundings, I try to look at a subject differently, macro photography being the preferred choice.
Straw flower is one of my top favourite flowers that I can't get enough of. a blooming bunch of straw flowers is the ultimate summer for me. in English, the straw flower is called everlasting flower, which in my opinion is a better name if you cut off the flower and dry it, it will look beautiful in a vase for months. on my 7th birthday, an uncle gave me a kodak instamatic and I became addicted to photography. I take pictures almost every week, often in my own environment, like 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…