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144-2020 – Land snail


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, is about a land snail hanging upside down from a shrub’s tiny branch. This snails seems to defy gravity or is just simply holding tightly to the leafs. I don’t know if I caught it having dinner or getting ready for bed. I snapped a photo and move on with my life. Like, comment & share!

129-2020 – Chamomile


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, was taken in my front communal garden, and is a close-up on a chamomile flower. I also liked this image but I like the symmetry in the first image more. A few other shots taken that day during the same session. To capture this image I used a Canon 5D Mark III, with an Oshiro 60mm F2.8 Macro lens in bright sunlight. I can’t remember the exact settings, but from the metadata, I was able to extract the following: ISO 800, 1/250s most likely at F8, 1:1 […]

086-2020 – Fishing pegs in the garden


Today’s photo of the day, part of “a photo a day challenge 2020”, is about “fishing pegs in the garden”. After 4 days in lockdown, our imagination starts to run wild. What used to be a net to catch butterflies has become a fishing net and instead of fish, my daughter is shooting pegs through the hole in the garden table. Epic! Lockdown can be fun, use your imagination or go back being 3 years old again! Like, comment & share!