This is the first post in a short and occasional series about how I take my garden photographs. I’m not an expert in garden photography, but after being asked the question, I thought I could share my thoughts on how I take my photographs. I hope you’ll join in and put your ideas forward as we all photograph in different ways, whether with a camera or a phone. Your conversations will be most welcome.
The Magic Of Low-Angle Flower Photography
We’re all accustomed to looking at plants and flowers from our own height but one recent post raised some comments I thought I’d address in this first post. When you get down to the level of a short flower or plant, you see it differently – more beautifully. It’s more akin to looking at a vase full of lovely flowers on a table – they’re closer to eye level. Here is a little insight into how I approach taking photos of low-growing flowers and plants.
Continue reading “Shooting Low”
Notes From My Garden 