This picture was meant to illustrate the Fibonacci spiral that is common in nature. Here you can see it in the placement of the leaves on the stem of a succulent. To see the spiral better, I made the photo black and white and then coloured the background. That was a bit boring anyway, after playing around with different photos of textures, I used a photo of lichen to fill the leaf rosette.
I used to say: if I can't dance anymore I'm going to paint, that's photography, painting with light... Read more…