Musings on life and times
In a roundabout way, this is a reverse challenge. Five photos from our everyday life, with no explanation necessary! A challenge which started on another medium. The inspiration to extend to this blog came from soundslikewish.org
Back in July, on another platform, was a short post about the unusual flower on our Xanthorrhoea glauca.
Some weeks having passed, it is time for an update.
Sometimes it is interesting to practice using the ‘point and shoot’ camera in macro mode. The test is to get the desired subject in focus! There is no better place to try this than in gardens, and in contrasting seasons.
Spring at the beautiful Sheffield Park Gardens near Haywards Heath, East Sussex.
Autumn ‘down under’ at the Conifer Gardens Tree Farm, a wholesale nursery at Ferny Creek near Mount Dandenong, east of Melbourne.
Of course, a this scientist interprets ‘focus’ literally; but he is very happy with the ‘blur’ achieved.
This is one of many responses to the weekly photo challenge, Focus
