Author: elke@blog

This lovely purple flower is the result of a well-planned double exposure with a macro lens.

It was time for a new self-portrait - the old-fashioned way (i.e., with camera and tripod). It also fits nicely

Final result of a macro shooting featuring my beloved Lensbaby.The title is a quote from Gertrude Stein's poem Sacred Emily,

We are approaching winter in the Southern hemisphere. And that translates into less predictable weather with notably more clouds. However,

Tonight we could witness a beautiful rendezvouz in the evening sky between bright Venus and faint Mercury. Their closest approach

This image of local eukalyptus trees is part of my ongoing artistic project to create photos that resemble paintings.

These images were inspired by the Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day, an international event to promote and celebrate the art of

I was hoping to take some pictures of the zodiacal light (also called false dusk or dawn) along with some

Magnificent beams of light that radiate from the sun, shining through clouds, mountains or buildings are called crepuscular rays. Crepuscular

Final result of an outdoor macro shooting that was aggravated by sweltering heat, gazillion flies and nasty wind gusts that