Escallonia

June 19, 2007

Camera: Digital Rebel XT

Lense: Canon EF-S60mm f/2.8 Macro USM

 

"Flowers are my music."

----Sir Thomas Arnold

 

 

Escallonia(dwarf)

July 16, 2005

 

"In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous."

----Aristotle

 

A butterfly visits Escallonia shrub

 

"Steep thyself in a bowl of summertime."

----Virgil

 

Dwarf Escallonia Bush

August 1, 2005

 

"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers."

----Claude Monet

 

 

A macro photograph of the tiny buds of the Escallonia

 

 

"The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking."

-----Brooks Anderson

 

 

 

 

 

"To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event."

----Henri Cartier Bresson

 

 

 

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