Center of Attention

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Whispers of Cherry Blossom

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#cherryblossom #springblooms #pinkflowers #naturephotography #blossomseason #macroflowers #floweringbranch #softpetals #sakura #floralinspiration #bloomsoftheday #seasonalbeauty #naturecloseup #springmagic #flowersofinstagram

Golden Petals in the Sun ⁠
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These vibrant yellow crocuses are a beautiful sight, bathed in the soft light of early spring. Their petals open wide, soaking up the sun's warmth and standing out beautifully against the soft bokeh background.⁠
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I love how the crocus blooms never fail to bring such a bright, cheerful energy to the garden. Can you feel the warmth in the air as these flowers start to shine?

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/500s, f/2.8, ISO 50, 19 photo focus stack | 09.03.2025.

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Springtime Magic of Golden Hour ⁠
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We're turning our clocks an hour forward this night, which means the evenings will be brighter now and the Sun will set later. I'm so happy about this change; it feels much more like Summer already! Another bonus is later golden hours without needing to hurry going out right as work ends ⁠
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These golden hour snowdrop photographs were taken exactly in this scenario - as work ended, I hurried out to catch the last of the golden hour. With no time to spare, I managed to get the gorgeous golden orb bokeh in the background of these spring photographs ⁠
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Which of these two photos is your favorite? I couldn't decide!

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/400s, f/2.8, ISO 1250 | 21.03.2025.

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A Promise on the Branch

Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

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#springblossoms #flowercloseup #naturemacro #blossomseason #floralbeauty #botanicmoment #macro_perfection #blossomphotography #naturedetails #petalsandstamens #springawakens #bloomingbranch #flowersofspring #macroflowers

Golden Trumpet of Spring

Canon RF 100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

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Golden Crocus Glow ⁠
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This is one of my favorite captures from the crocus garden visit. A lone crocus standing out among a sea of golden blooms with its delicate petals reaching for the sky. The soft light and the vibrant yellow tones create a dreamy atmosphere, making this early spring flower feel like a little burst of sunshine. ⁠
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The crocus always brings such joy to my flower photography sessions—do you have a favorite flower that symbolizes the arrival of spring for you?

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/500s, f/3.2, ISO 80 | 09.03.2025.

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A Crocus Wonderland
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I absolutely love these striped crocuses from the crocus garden I visited - I've never seen anything like them anywhere else! Their delicate stripes and soft petals stand out beautifully, creating a dreamy scene in the early spring light.⁠
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The mix of blues and oranges in this macro shot adds such a unique look to the garden’s vibrant atmosphere. Have you come across any flowers like this?

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/500s, f/3.2, ISO 80, 2 photo focus stack | 09.03.2025.

#macrophotography #crocus #naturephotography #macro #bokeh #spring #Summer #springphotography #photography #flowers #flowerphotography #firstflowers #crocuses #earlyflowers #macroflowers #fineartphotography #garden

A Touch of Freshness in Every Petal ⁠
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This vibrant winter aconite, glistening with morning dew - surrounded by a sea of yellow, captures the essence of new life emerging, full of promise⁠
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The delicate droplets on each flower add a refreshing touch, and I love how these simple details enhance the beauty of the blooms. The warmth ahead feels just within reach

#SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/320s, f/4.5, ISO 500 | 08.03.2025.

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Winter's End, Spring's Begin. #snowdrops #springflowers #galanthus #whiteflowers #naturephotography #flowerphotography #springblooms #bulbs #irishgarden #botanical #gardenflowers #floralphotography #macroflowers #naturelovers #spring #smartphonephotography #photography

Blue Dream ⁠
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A gorgeous blue anemone from my crocus garden visit, beautifully isolated between other flowers, embraced by dreamy light Many other flowers grow in the crocus garden besides just crocuses, such as cyclamens, snowdrops, winter aconites, and these gorgeous anemones. It's my favorite Springtime visit for photographing beautiful flower macros ⁠
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Do you have a favorite location to visit for flower photography too?

Photo settings: Sony a7 IV + Sigma ART 50mm F1.4 DG HSM | 1/800s, f/1.4, ISO 50, 20 photo focus stack | 09.03.2025.

#macrophotography #anemone #naturephotography #macro #bokeh #spring #Summer #springphotography #photography #flowers #flowerphotography #firstflowers #blue #earlyflowers #macroflowers #fineartphotography #garden #blueflowers

A Droplet of Hope ⁠
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The white snowdrop, kissed by morning dew, is a beautiful symbol of new beginnings. Its delicate petals gently bow, while the soft glow of light gives the whole scene a magical feel ⁠
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Such a peaceful moment perfectly captures nature’s quiet beauty’s first steps toward spring

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/320s, f/2.8, ISO 160, 2 photo focus stack | 08.03.2025.

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Last week, I captured the stunning beauty of crocus flowers, their soft petals glistering in the Sun. I got closer and photographed the small details of pollen in the heart of this crocus - they look like little orange pearls ⁠
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Shall we zoom in? Swipe left!

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 06.03.2025
Photo 1: 1/400s, f/2.8, ISO 125, 25 photos
Photo 2: 1/500s, f/4.5, ISO 500, 7 photos

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These are the beautiful pink berries of the Symphoricarpos "Magic Berrie". In the Netherlands this shrub is called "Sneeuwbes" (snowberrie). The largest berries are about a centimeter, but there are also many very small ones. I have stacked them for this photograph, just like a litle pink snowman. #berries #pink #garden #gardening #Macro #macrophotography #macro-perfection #Flowers #photo #bessen #macroflowers

Coming in for a landing ~ A bee happily hovering around the delicate Spring snowflake flowers, as spring slowly unfurls its colors. The golden background of Winter aconites adds a warm touch to the scene, making it feel like the whole world is waking up.⁠
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Every little moment like this reminds me of how interconnected everything is. Nature’s rhythm is beautiful to witness—what do you think of the little bee’s visit?

Photo settings: #SonyAlpha a7 IV + FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS | 1/1000s, f/2.8, ISO 400 | 08.03.2025.

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Pollen. #FloralPhotography #MacroFlowers #RedFlowers #Amaryllis #FlowerLovers #NaturePhotography #FlowerPower #BotanicalBeauty #CloseUpPhotography #smartphonephotography #photography