Nature, Travel and Life
Photography, in particular, Nature photography and macro-photography is a passion of mine. This is a small selection of my pictures taken recently, with some information on the subjects, pointers and tips. I have been taking pictures since I was a young teenager with my father’s cameras.
This is the Fifth and latest of my Picture Poster books entitled "The Word", published generally for christian readership as it contains quotations only from the bible. My hope is that through a deeper inspection of the pictures and quotations, the reader may have...
The following illustrations have been resized from their originals to expedite quicker uploading for internet purposes. As such, there will be a drop in the picture or text quality. I hope that the posters will inspire or arouse the observer to reflect over matters...
I have a small collection of pictures of Paphiopedilums, often called the Venus slipper. A genus of the lady slipper orchid subfamily Cypripedioideae of the flowering plant family Orchidaceae. The species and their hybrids are extensively cultivated, and are known as...
The following illustrations comprising the second post on Birds, have been resized from their originals to expedite quicker uploading for internet purposes. As such, there will be a drop in the picture or text quality. I hope that the posters will inspire or arouse...
This is the 11th post in the Series of Picture Poster-Flowers.The following blog posts have been separated into pictures with flowers, bees, birds, insects and others. Each blog post will contain about six to eight pictures in each series; and there will be more than...
This is the 10th post in the Series of Picture Poster-Flowers.The following blog posts have been separated into pictures with flowers, bees, birds, insects and others. Each blog post will contain about six to eight pictures in each series; and there will be more than...
This is the 9th post in the Series of Picture Poster-Flowers.The following blog posts have been separated into pictures with flowers, bees, birds, insects and others. Each blog post will contain about six to eight pictures in each series; and there will be more than a...
The Crimson Dropwing, Trithemis aurora, is a small but beautiful dragonfly. The eyes of the male are red and the thorax and abdomen are almost luminous pink. The base of the hindwing is tinted amber brown and the wing veins are red. The wing spots are a dark...
I have always been fascinated by jumping spiders. As a primary school student, my classmates would search the bushes along the fences looking for "fighting spiders". They kept these in empty match boxes with a piece of green leaf and a spat of saliva for moisture. ...