It was the flowers that got me started with nature photography back in 2006/2007.
I had a greenhouse business and enjoyed capturing the beauty of the many flowers that surrounded me. After I lost the business in 2009 I focused more on landscape photography . This summer I re-discovered my love for the flowers and started to take more photos again. To my delight I found a field with Queen Ann's Lace close by that allowed me to experiment with different angles and moods. Earlier in the summer I enjoyed the Daisies in my own back yard and Lupines in the Bayfield area (Lake Superior). I am drawn to the more abstract, soft and dreamy look .
I hope you will enjoy my selection here as much as I enjoyed the process of taking the photos. I am always amazed what I see and discover looking through my lens.
Susanne
Click on the photos for a larger view. Interested in purchasing a print? go to my website: www.soulcenteredphotography.net
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Daisy petals |
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Two Daisies |
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A field of Daisies |
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Daisy with blurred background |
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White Cosmos in morning light 1 |
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White Cosmos in morning light 2 |
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Blue & yellow Iris with rain drops |
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Dandelion seedhead |
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Blue/pink Lupin, macro |
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Orange/yellow Lupin, macro |
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Blue/white Lupin, macro |
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pink Lupin, macro |
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Pink Lupins |
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Pink/purple Milkweed |
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Rudbeckia and Bergamot 1 |
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Rudbeckia and Bergamot 2 |
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Rudbeckia with Hover Fly/bee |
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Dreamy Rudbeckia |
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Campanula in morning light 1 |
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Campanula in morning light, macro 1 |
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Campanula in morning light 1 |
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Campanula in morning light, macro 2 |
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Pink/purple Echinacea 1 |
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Pink Cosmos in morning light |
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Queen Ann's Lace, bud 1 |
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Queen Ann's Lace, dreamy |
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Queen Ann's Lace 1 |
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Queen Ann's Lace 2 |
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Queen Ann's Lace, seeded |
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Queen Ann's Lace, from above |
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Queen Ann's Lace, bud 2 |
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Daylily with morning dew |
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Pink/purple Echinacea 2 |
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Rudbeckia petals in morning light |