Photos of nature up close, plus a personal reflection made while processing and editing those photos... 📷✍️

This is my entry for the #monomad challenge. Greetings, dear friends in the community and lovers of black and white photography. I hope you’re all having a wonderful Tuesday. Today I’m sharing a selection

If we only look at headlines, the global economy may appear relatively normal. Stock markets still move. Governments continue operating. Technology keeps advancing. People still work, travel, shop, and

Latin nameObservation dateLocation Cicindela sexguttataMay 17, 2026Kent County, Michigan, USA Link to original community LatitudeLongitude 42.99111686-85.7365987724

Hello everyone, dear friends. Today I want to share with you some photos, that I took two days ago in my garden. The last blossoms on the trees are already gone. So this was probably one of my last attempts

Latin NameObservation DateLocation Genus EristalinusMay 25, 2026Sreekola, Bangladesh Today I am back with another new post. Today I am sharing this picture of a fly, maybe it was collecting honey from

Я не уверена, что человечеству нужно оружие. Природа вполне справится сама, причем без единого выстрела 😂 Мы получили полный комплект. Зима была просто фантастически холодной. Теперь после нескольких

Hello to all friends. I hope your mood is springy and cheerful. Today I am with you with the weekly challenge of macro photography. Some time ago, a beautiful spring rain continued for several consecutive

Latin nameObservation dateLocation Vicia sativaMay 23, 2026Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA Link to original community LatitudeLongitude 42.9379200924-85.7455378434

A family Sunday at the Abbey of the Transfiguration , shot in color, edited to black and white in Lightroom.

Hi everyone :) Take a good look at the visual mess I encountered in this session. I don't dislike it, but I found it a bit confusing, especially when I looked at the set of photos and realized that everything

Latin NameObservation DateLocation Genus SargusMay 24, 2026Sreekola, Bangladesh Today I am back with another new post. Today I am sharing a picture of a fly. I took this picture this afternoon. This fly

I think that, ever since I started taking photos, my perception has, curiously enough, improved in the sense that I’ve become more attentive to my surroundings; even things that might go unnoticed, I end

Latin NameObservation DateLocation Genus AmataMay 23, 2026Vodrochol, Ullapara, Bangladesh Yesterday afternoon, I saw this small Handmaiden Moth in the grass in the bushes, and I took some pictures of it.

This is my first entry in the Macro Photography Round 170 contest. I used the POCO F4 camera to photograph this herbal leaf shoot, using the built-in editing app and an img upscaler. This photo of the

Latin nameObservation dateLocation Polydrusus formosusMay 16, 2026Kent County, Michigan, USA Link to original community LatitudeLongitude 42.9763443-85.7486926

Hi everyone :) Among the numerous techniques available for macro photography, this method is arguably the most cost-effective and efficient for individuals possessing a camera with a removable lens. By

Latin NameObservation DateLocation Genus UrothemisMay 22, 2026Sreekola, Bangladesh Today I am back with another new post. Today I am sharing a picture of a dragonfly, I took this picture this morning.

Hello everyone, dear friends. Today I had the idea to make a post about some small things, that I have encountered in my yard or near my house over the past few days or recently. And so here I have gathered