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<\/a><\/p>\nIt’s a wonderful time to play with all the cool tricks the new camera has to offer!! I was intimidated before, but now I am really enjoying all the nifty toys.<\/p>\n
This was shot with a soft-lighting effect. The bog garden truly lends itself to this effect.<\/p>\n But I was simply mesmerized by all the water droplets catching the evening light. <\/p>\n Evening primrose was just opening up for the evening, sending some sunshine into the dusky garden and generously offering it’s sweet nectar to the evening pollinators. <\/p>\n The Texas Betony has an amazing leaf texture, and lends itself wonderfully to this soft-lighting effect too. The hummingbirds were a bit grumpy about sharing this plant with me this evening, buzzing around waiting for me to leave. It is a very prolific nectar plant. All manner of birds appreciated the rain this evening. \ud83d\ude42 And the Four-Nerve-Daisy was really just so happy to see some moisture. What a beautiful, peaceful evening it truly is. A stroll through the gardens after a gentle rainfall reveals a soft, peaceful atmosphere. The local dragonflies were out and about in the warm, humid air. It’s a wonderful time to play with all the cool tricks the new camera … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"