The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
– Rabindranath Tagore
Macro photography
Red Passion Flower
Common name: Red Passion Flower, Red Granadilla, Scarlet Passion Flower
Botanical name: Passiflora coccinea
Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower
Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.
– John Harrigan
Nature does not hurry
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~Lao Tzu
Bokeh effect in photography
Bokeh is a japanese term for the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens. Generally, prime lenses with large aperture create excellent boken.
The above paddy filed image was taken with a Nikon 50 mm prime lense . The purpose of taking this image was to focus on close up of paddy crop by using a larger aperture (in this case F- stop of f/1.8) and blurring the background.
Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers
Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.
When you have only two pennies left
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a flower with the other.
~Chinese Proverb
A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions
“A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions — so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect”
~Terri Guillemets
Pink Arhul (Hibiscus) Flower
“Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into”
– Henry Ward Beecher
Rain drops
“You can learn from a raindrop. Never be afraid of falling.”
– Anonymous
Third eye view 