Tag: plants
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Let the Sun Do the Work with Chlorophyll Prints
written by stratski on 2014-10-09 #gear #tutorialsAn unusual yet inexpensive way to engage in alternative photographic printing is by simply using sunlight and plant leaves! Try out this chlorophyll print tutorial.
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Cameraless Photography: How to Create Chemigrams
written by crevans27 on 2012-05-18 #gear #tutorialsDiscover a whole new world of photographic possibilities and learn how to create positive and negative photographic images without a camera! All you need is light sensitive paper and developer, stop and fixer. Intrigued? Read on to find out more!
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Picture-Perfect Plants: Sight for Sore Eyes
written by shhquiet on 2021-01-09Whew, 2020 - what a year! In this period of distress, many sought comfort in the company of plants.
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Feeding Pigeons in Chelsea
written by neja on 2011-03-23 #placesMaking double exposures in Chelsea. I don't like pigeons myself. Well, not unless they are Chelsea pigeons. In Chelsea, everything is different, kind of like having a Midas touch.
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Community Gallery: Photographing the Greener Side of Life
written by sylvann on 2023-04-13 #culture #people #placesIt's International Plant Appreciation Day! Let's take a look at some of our community members' fun and creative photos of plants and re-discover their many botanical benefits.
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Working with Light: A Chlorophyll Print Process by Almudena Romero
2022-02-24 #people #tutorials #videosArtist Almudena Romero shares the process of chlorophyll printing, where you expose images onto leaves without needing chemicals or dyes.
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Scotney Castle
written by neja on 2010-12-17 #placesVoted among the top ten best English gardens to visit, Scotney Castle is a wonderful place to go if you're into history or just want to enjoy some beautiful scenery. It is located just 50miles from London - and a few miles away from Tunbridge Wells.
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Phoenix Parc and The "Green Diamant" of Nice
written by vicuna on 2009-06-25 #placesFor my 100th location, I want to share some special place with you all: the zoological parc of Nice called "Parc Phoenix" and his giant greenhouse known as the "green diamant"
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Monday Moodboard: Florilège
2017-01-09 #cultureYou can learn a lot of things from the flowers. Begin your Monday with the scent and sight of bliss of florals with this Monday Moodboard.
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The Botanical Garden in Berlin-Dahlem
written by 12_12 on 2011-09-06 #placesThe Botanical Garden in Berlin offers a wide variety of plants from all over the world and is an ideal place to relax on sunny days and to escape from the busy city.
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Tuileries Garden
written by neja on 2011-12-20 #placesOne of the best things Paris can offer. Oh, those gardens! I keep on coming back. The pure beauty of Paris. Place de la Concorde, Tuileries Garden and then the Pyramids of Louvre - nothing can beat this experience! Created by Catherine de Medicis as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564, it was first opened to the public in 1667, and became a public park after the French Revolution.
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Kew Gardens
written by neja on 2010-08-11 #placesAlthough the entrance is about £13.50 (children enjoy the free entrance), it is worth every penny! The Kew Gardens are picnic friendly, so it worth spending a whole day here. Winter or summer, there is always something going on. You can check the web site in advance to find out which particular flowers are in the bloom at the moment, or just come and explore.
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town
written by neja on 2012-07-31 #placesKirstenbosch - the biggest open-air botanical garden of all. I fell in love with this garden when I first came here back in 2004. So, when I arrived to Cape Town this year, I immediately wanted to go back. Although a few obstacles (in the shape of a vineyard visit and so on) almost prevented me from doing that, there I was, still back at Kirstenbosch!
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Jardine Majorelle
written by neja on 2011-03-04 #placesJardine Majorelle - high-fashion cacti in Yves Saint Laurent's private paradise. What a way to start your encounter with Marrakech! Jardin Majorelle was in my top 5 things to do anyway, so it was even better when our hotel's porter gave us complimentary admission tickets to this garden. Anywhere you go in Marrakech, it's worth taking a taxi.
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Jardines de Turia
written by neja on 2010-11-16 #placesThe Gardens of Turia (Jardines de Turia) in Valencia is 9km of greenery surrounded by ancient walls and buildings. As this place has always been prone to floods, it actually got severely damaged back in 1957 that even a number of people lost their lives and most of the city was ruined. Because of this, Valencia decided to divert the course of the river paving the way for the birth of this lush garden.
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Garden Delights in LomoChrome—Photos by @urbantristesse
written by shhquiet on 2021-11-29Lomographer @urbantristesse reimagines nature scenes through the LomoChrome Purple, Turquoise, and Metropolis films.
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