(click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
Category Archives: Fawna
Friday: flora with fauna
(click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 75 mm M Summilux
Learning to Just Bee
(click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
In the Air
look there… in the air… aware of next year’s “weeds” (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
Skipper’s Proboscis
or should it be called a skipperling, spread-wing or grass-skipper? A Swarthy, a Leonard’s or Common Branded Skipper? Who knows? We could just call it, “This One.” Perhaps he’d call himself, “Who Me?” (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
Walking Past the Same Point in Space… Twice… Nineteen Days Apart…
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Japanese Beetle
After mowing the weeds, while sitting with a cup of coffee, I see this Japanese Beetle walking along my shirt. The claws made it difficult to pull off the fabric. With a little research I discover they’re known as “pests.” (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
Friday: a Flower and a Polyphemus Moth
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph This critter has a wingspan of nearly six inches Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
being… with bees… and flies…
Raghu Rai suggested, “A photograph has picked up a fact of life, and that fact will live forever.” I’m not sure about the forever part. Yet an un-retouched photograph does seem to make a note of tiny factual fragments clipped out of the time and space continuum. But what do these facts mean? What was this […]
Dragon on granite
seeing the fastest flying insect seek the heat provides a brief chance to meet (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit + Apo 2X