Photographing An Iris For Your Designs

Photographing An Iris For Your Designs

When photographing a flower to create a motif for your designs or illustrations, you may need to cheat a bit. Manipulating An Iris For Photography This lovely Iris is from my garden. It was a beautiful flower, but the composition wasn’t quite working for...
Picking And Prepping Plants For Photographing

Picking And Prepping Plants For Photographing

A few tips for picking and prepping flowers and plants before photographing them. Includes choosing plants, when to pick, basic clean up, and creative edits. The roses in the featured image above were perfect as is. If I’m walking in the garden and see a...
Depth Of Field And Textures

Depth Of Field And Textures

When photographing in an environment, the Depth of Field will affect how the texture shows. Here are some tips to help texture beginners. Shallow Depth of Field I’m often asked how I cut out my flowers from the background for texture usage. What I eventually...