I stood in front of the window to cast my wicked witch shadow, waving my magic wand, as one does. To ensure authenticity in this scene, I imagined I was fighting all the injustices in this land. Kicked up the yellow in Lightroom.
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Moonvine blossom ready to open at the day’s end. #bloomscrolling #flowersonfriday #gardens #flowers #52framesphotographers #moonvine
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#water
#stoicism
Live your whole life unswayed by outside forces, and with a wholly joyful heart .
Marcus Aurelius
𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬
Week 26 | Fluid
Fun with flowers, water and paint. First photo is this week's submission.
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This photograph captures a close-up view of delicate dandelion seeds set against a smooth, gradient blue background. The feathery white structures are sharply in focus on the right side of the image, while the left side remains empty, creating a minimalist and airy composition.
𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧' 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝
Week 18 of 52Frames | Negative Space
A little macro shot of dandelion seeds. #52frames_negativespace #52framesphotographers
This image features a close-up of a pink tulip flower, captured in soft focus against a white background. The flower appears partially wilted, with one petal detached and resting beside it. The delicate petals exhibit a gradient from pale pink at the tips to a lighter, almost white hue near the center. The stamens and pistil are clearly visible, showcasing yellow pollen-covered anthers. The stem extends faintly into the background, becoming increasingly blurred due to the shallow depth of field. The overall composition emphasizes the fragility and transient beauty of the flower. The lighting is soft and diffuse, eliminating harsh shadows and contributing to a gentle, ethereal atmosphere. The photograph draws attention to the fine details and textures of the tulip, highlighting its natural form in a clean, minimalist setting.
This image shows a close-up of a soft pink tulip in bloom, lying on a white surface. The petals are gently opened, revealing yellow pollen-covered anthers and a pale central pistil. The overall composition is bright and delicate, emphasizing the flower’s subtle textures and graceful form.
𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧 & 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐮𝐥
Week 16 of 52Frames | Under/Over Exposed
First is this week's submission.
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This image shows a bee on a cluster of light pink flowers. The bee is in sharp focus, positioned near the center-right of the photo, with its wings extended and body clearly visible. The flowers have soft petals, some of which show signs of browning along the edges. The background is blurred, creating depth and drawing attention to the bee and the surrounding blossoms. The lighting is natural and highlights the textures of the petals and the bee’s features. The overall color palette is soft, with shades of pink, white, and beige.
𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐳𝐳
Week 15 of 52Frames | Details
I visited the arboretum at University of Illinois this week. The cherry blossoms were a little past peak, but the bees didn't seem to mind at all. #52frames #52framesphotographers #52frames_details #illini #japanhouseuofi
@52frames - levitation / “air & space” - The Udvar-Hazy center is full of planes that seam to be in mid flight. Here is Lope’s Hope P-40E. #52frames #52frames_levitation #52framesphotographers
(Via ChatGPT) This image captures a dynamic scene of numerous U.S. one-cent coins, commonly known as pennies, scattered in a loose pile. One penny is seen mid-air, appearing to fall or be tossed, adding a sense of motion to the otherwise still composition. The coins display various shades of copper and wear, indicating different levels of circulation and age. Some coins are stacked, while others lie flat or at angles, creating a textured and layered visual effect. The background is softly lit with a white and light blue gradient, offering a clean, neutral contrast to the metallic tones in the foreground. Architectural and portrait designs on the coins, including the Lincoln Memorial and Abraham Lincoln's profile, are visible, emphasizing their origin and denomination. The overall atmosphere is bright and reflective.
𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐈𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲
Week 14 of 52Frames | Levitation
Infer what you will #52frames #52frames_levitation #52framesphotographers #nomorekings
Multi-exposure photo of definitions from a dictionary. Angry is in the upper right corner. Defiant is middle left. Rebellious is center and darker than the rest. The photo conveys my current reaction to the Trump presidency.
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐭 𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐞
Week 13 of 52Frames | Mood
My reaction to the overwhelming chaos coming from The White House. #52framesphotographers #52frames_mood
@52frames - shallow depth of field / “dueling shots” Guinness and Jameson back… back to back. A true photo duel, with the opposite shot being taken from the opposing view. Shot on iPhone 15 Pro+, edited in iOS. #52frames #52frames_shallowdepthoffield #52framesphotographers #guinness #jameson
This close-up photograph features a golden-brown blueberry muffin in a red and white liner, surrounded by fresh blueberries. The muffin’s juicy berries contrast beautifully against the dark background. Blurred muffins in the background add depth, highlighting the texture and moistness of the muffin, creating a warm scene.
𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬
Week 12 of 52Frames | Shallow Depth of Field
Shopping at Costco means lots and lots of produce to get through each week. Muffins for the win! #boycottamazon #52framesphotographers #52frames_shallowdepthoffield
This image features a family of eggs with googly eyes and tiny wire glasses. The group consists of different types of eggs: two larger ones in the back, one brown and one white, both wearing glasses, representing parents. In front of them are two smaller speckled quail eggs, also with googly eyes, resembling children. A tiny egg is stacked on top is the smallest of the family.
𝐀𝐧 𝐄𝐠𝐠-𝐂𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲
Week 11 of 52Frames | Egg
Family portrait time!
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We visited the @fortworthbotanicgarden today to see the #butterflies These really popped when I moved them to #blackandwhite
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Black and white image. Two-thirds of the image is gray negative space. The last third is a white electrical wall outlet with two plugs. The plugs seem to have a shocked expression.
𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐀 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
Week 10 of 52Frames | Black and White
Everyone is appalled these days. #52frames #52frames_blackandwhite #52framesphotographers
A tube of almost empty toothpaste with the last bit of paste dripping from the end. A pale green toothbrush is next to the tube.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐳𝐞
Week 9 of 52Frames | Unfinished
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Risk board game in play and showing the black pieces advancing towards world domination.
𝐈𝐘𝐊𝐘𝐊 aka 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧!
Week 8 of 52Frames | Triangular Composition
This week’s photo is in honor of my son's 22nd birthday. All signs point to 2025 as the year he takes on the world. Go get ‘em, kid! We need you out there. #52frames #52framesphotographers #52frames_triangularcomposition
Light painting photo of a rainbow arc against a black background
𝐍𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞
Week 7 of 52Frames | Motion Blur
A quick and simple light painting to check off Week #7.
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A lighter version of my submission for #52frames_puddle
I chose the color version since I liked the contrast of the blue against the white #tombstones
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#cemetery
#photoshopexpress
𝐖𝐡𝐨'𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐧
Week 6 of 52Frames | Puddle
What an awful and overwhelming week for America. #52frames #52framesphotographers #52frames_puddle
𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝
52Frames Alternate | Blue
Last week we traveled back to my husband's hometown to say goodbye to a member of his family. This is blue hour on the night of the funeral. #52framesphotographers #bluehour #52frames_blue
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Carbon fiber is a modern alternative to endangered pernambuco for violin bows.
#blue #carbonfiber #violin #violinbow #shotoniphone #iphone16promax #52frames #52framesphotographers #52framesphotography
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"Stained Glass"
My very old #stainedglass piece from 40+ years ago. It's a box that I keep little trinkets in. With it is one of my favorite #scarfs
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#thecolorblue
#blueglass
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#adobecameraraw
#photoshopedit
For the #52frames_somethingold weekly challenge, I got out my favorite props...antique medicine bottles collected by my dad. Used macro and focus stacking on black.
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#fineartphotography #52framesphotographers #52frames #stilllifephotography #macrophotography #focusstacking #macro
𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞
Week 4 of 52Frames | Something Old
For a person of a certain age, there is nothing like a card catalog and the potential it represents.
Catalog from the math department at University of Illinois. #52Frames #52framesphotographers #52frames_somethingold #uiuc #illini
Starting here on blueskey for obvious reasons.
Here's my first submission for this years first week of the 52 frames challenge, selfportrait
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𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞
Week 3 of 52Frames | Leading Lines
It's just too cold in Chicagoland for me to head out and find a lovely icy leading lines capture. My spiral-bound notebook will work just fine this week! #52frames #52framesphotographers #52frames_leadinglines #wtfnotebooks
𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐭, 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭?
Week 2 of 52Frames | What I Eat
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