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Cleaning Out The Vaults

The Glowing Greens

2022/07/172022/07/13
Dark tree trunks and glowing greens, Weilhartsforst near Tarsdorf, Austria; May 2010.

Ten photos of greens glowing bright, to provide visual relief for Southern Californians… and all others who might be a little green-deprived at this time of the year.

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Categories Galleries Tags Cleaning Out The Vaults, Forest, Green, Plants 4 Comments

Doors and Windows

2023/02/182022/05/13
Cobweb-covered window of old forest hut; Weilhartsforst, Austria; July 2009.

Gallery with fifteen photos of old doors and windows, with the stories they tell, through textures, rust, and patina.

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Categories Galleries Tags Cleaning Out The Vaults, ManMade, Patterns & Textures, Themed Gallery 14 Comments

Flowers From The Vault

2022/07/182022/03/10
Petals of Papaver rhoeas (Common Poppy, Field Poppy, German: Klatschmohn), Tarsdorf, Austria; June 2010.

These photos of flowering herbs and shrubs in Germany and Austria are all from my archives, found during my ongoing efforts to “clean out the vaults“. They’re old photos, but I have never shown them before. :)

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Categories Galleries Tags Austria, Cleaning Out The Vaults, Flowers, Germany, Plants 8 Comments

Frost From The Vault

2021/12/22
Big hoarfrost crystals cover and obscure twigs on the ground near Überackern, Austria; January 2009.

Why yes, Southern California’s hoarfrost requires getting pretty damn close to it with a macro lens if you actually want to see the ice crystals. “You call that hoarfrost?!” I heard the ice crystals in the photo below scream from my January 2009 archives, in response to yesterday’s blog post.

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Cleaning Out The Vaults: 2008

2021/11/09
Long shadows and clouds in montane forest, Heutal near Unken, Austria; November 2008.

My folder with the photographs from 2008 gets its “done” checkbox ticked. I have created a few blog posts with images that work nicely together from the remaining images that I liked (see section “The Links”, below) and then there are…

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Categories Photos Tags Behind the Scenes, Cleaning Out The Vaults 3 Comments

Multiple Exposure Play

2021/11/022021/11/02
Vibrant green Iris leaf blades, multiple exposure technique, Ibmer Moor near Hackenbuch, Austria

Creating abstract and experimental photographs, abusing the Exposure Fusion process to generate multiple exposure like images from stacks of similar exposures.

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Categories Photography Articles, Photos Tags Abstract, Cleaning Out The Vaults, Exposure, Post processing 8 Comments
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  • Galleries
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    • Themed Galleries
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    • Plant Portraits
    • Native Flowers & Plants in San Diego County
  • Weblog
    • Latest
    • Quotes
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    • Lightroom Tutoring & Help
    • Talks, Teaching, Judging, etc.
    • Real Estate Photography
  • Photo Archive
    • Overview & Search
    • Abstract
    • Close-Up/Macro
    • Desert
    • Intimate
    • Landscape
    • Miscellaneous
    • Mountains
    • Plants
    • Sea & Coast
    • Trees & Forest
    • Water
    • Wildlife
  • About
    • Alexander
    • This site
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    • Follow via eMail
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