Posts Tagged: Close-up

Flowers from the Botanic Gardens

Pink Flower

On Saturday my partner & I went for a drive to Mt Tamborine in the Gold Coast hinterland. Its such a different place to where we live considering its only 30 minutes away – its filled with trees & gardens & it’s a great place to escape to. I took heaps of photographs & have… Read more »

Pretty Macros

Macro Pretties

Wow first day of March yesterday & the first day of Autumn. Can you believe we are into the 3rd month of the year?! I am off to buy a guillotine today & then I need to start working on an exciting up & coming drawing project. I hope you all have a lovely weekend…. Read more »

Banded Flutterer Dragonfly

Dragonfly Photography

This is the Banded Flutterer Dragonfly. I’m unsure if its a Male or Female as they both look the same. This Dragonfly is found in Queensland, Australia and is easily recognised because of its 2 pairs of wings with brown & gold patterns. I spent a very long while trying to capture the best shot, this was the… Read more »

Yellow-striped Flutterer Dragonfly

Dragonfly

This Dragonfly is called the Yellow-striped Flutterer. It stood out to me more than the other Dragonflies at the Botanical Gardens as its body & wings were quite a bit bigger. I found this species easier to photograph as if it flew away it was determined to go back to the exact same spot on the same plant no… Read more »