Category Archives: Object Lighting

Purple Oxalis

Posted in: Botany, Commercial, Creative, Flowers, Indoors, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Object Lighting, Photography, Plants | October 6, 2015 at 7:48 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Taking root in the rain....

The Heartbeat

Posted in: Botany, Commercial, Creative, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Nature, Object Lighting, Photography, Plants | May 17, 2015 at 10:54 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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“Villains!” I shrieked, “dissemble no more! I admit the deed! –tear up the planks! here, here! –It is the beating of his hideous heart!” – Edgar Allen...

Neuron Dendrite

Posted in: Black and White Photography, Botany, Commercial, Creative, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Nature, Object Lighting, Photography, Plants | May 17, 2015 at 10:23 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Go ahead… Look it up! Nature –> Science. Outer shell of the oak apple gall = cell; center mass = neuron; spines = dendrites....

Oak Apple Gall

Posted in: Botany, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Indoors, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Nature, Object Lighting, Photography, Plants | May 17, 2015 at 10:02 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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The research took longer than usual. Googled the wrong terms – pod, round ball pod, green pod with black spots, tree pod, gum tree pod, globe-like pod – finally...

From Different Backgrounds

Posted in: Botany, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Nature, Object Lighting, Photo Retouching, Photography, Plants | March 6, 2015 at 8:32 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Stretching out a bit with some creative editing of this image. The first thing I thought of about this was umbrellas, hence the “rainy” ones, then I just got carried...

Twisted

Posted in: Botany, Commercial, Creative, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Nature, Object Lighting, Photography, Plants | March 6, 2015 at 4:28 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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I left these in the dark for several hours, then turned on a bright halogen lamp in a corner and about an hour or so later, the delicate leaves began...

Purple Shamrock

Posted in: Botany, Colors, Commercial, Creative, Flowers, Macro Photography, Macro Stacking, Nature, Object Lighting, Photography, Plants | March 6, 2015 at 3:46 pm , by Laurie Merritt

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Hoping this Oxalis Triangularis, aka Purple Shamrock, aka Love Plant, will take root. It’s pretty foliage and tiny white flowers make it a good choice for containers, borders, or indoors....