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Sunshine on a Cloudy Day.

Pentax *ist D + Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro

#blackandwhite #classicmono #macro #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing
A grainy, close-up, black and white photograph of a square ceramic tile sun that has a human face.
January 12, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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Focus.

Diana Mini + Kodak Gold 200

#believeinfilm #dianamini #film #filmfriday #filmphotography #kodakgold200 #montereyca #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing #toy #toycamera
A square color photograph of a well worn, light blue coin operated telescope with the word "focus" just beneath the eyepiece and a small arrow pointing downward. In the background is a tall palm tree, a building, another telescope, and the Pacific Ocean.
January 9, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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Sunshine.

Pentax *ist D + Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro

#bloomscrolling #botanical #daisy #gerbera #macro #nature #orange #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing
A bright, vivid, close-up color photograph of an orange daisy, likely a Gerbera, shot from above, with the middle of the flower just off-center left.
January 7, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Mum.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100

#blackandwhite #chrysanthemum #classicmono #flower #lx100 #macro #nature #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs
A square, close-up, black and white photograph of a chrysanthemum, the center of the flower yet to unfurl.
January 5, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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Big Flowers.

Agfa Click-1 + Kodak 100UC

#120film #agfaclick1 #believeinfilm #filmfriday #filmphotography #kodak100uc #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs
A square-ish color photograph of a large-scale sculpture created by Jean Whitesavage and Nick Lyle in 2003 titled "Big Flowers." It's part of the Adobe Systems Almaden Tower loading dock. The fence is red-colored hand-forged steel, depicting native California flora using larger than life botanical elements.
January 2, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Pink Rose.

Fujifilm X-E5 + Fujifilm XF 60mm f/2.4 R Macro Lens

#bloomscrolling #botanical #nature #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing
A close-up color photograph of pale pink rose whose petals have slightly darker edges.
December 31, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Road work.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100

Abstract observations. Unintentional art. Found expression.

#abstract #art #blackandwhite #classicmono #expression #lx100 #maintenance #monochrome #mundane #observation #pavement #photographersofbluesky #repair #roadwork #square #street #tar #theartofseeing
A grid of nine square black and white photographs of random and abstract tar squiggles on pavement. Road repair by city workers ends up being unintentional art.
December 29, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Ball of Rings.

Polaroid SX-70 Model 2 (Hanft hacked) + Polaroid 600 film

#believeinfilm #filmfriday #filmphotography #photographersofbluesky #photography #polaroid600film #sx70model2 #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs
A somewhat burry and out-of-focus, close-up, color instant photograph of a small chrome ball made up entirely of large and small rings.
December 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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White Petunia.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100

#bloomscrolling #botanical #flower #lx100 #macro #nature #petunia #photographersofbluesky #photography #plantlife #square #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs #white
A square, close-up color photograph of a white petunia, shot from directly overhead, its center a mix of yellow and green and its petals have a ragged edge. The background is the rest of the plant.
December 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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SF peeps.

Through the Viewfinder

Pentax *ist D, Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro + Kodak Duaflex II

#duaflex2 #eastcoastkin #humansofbluesky #istd #kodak #pentax #photography #sanfrancisco #streetphotography #theartofseeing #throughtheviewfinder #ttv
A grid of nine square color photographs of people in various part of San Francisco, California. Waiting for a Train. Grey scarf. Keith Richards. Smoke break. Mona Lisa smile. Red jacket. Laugh. With purpose. Juggler.
December 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Thrive.

Fujifilm X-E5 + Fujifilm XF 60mm f/2.4 R Macro Lens

#bloomscrolling #botanical #nature #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing
A color macro photograph of the succulent that sits on a table on our back porch. Set out early spring, the entire mix of plants thrived during the hot Central Texas summer and they're going strong as we head into winter.
December 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Ram.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100

#blackandwhite #classicmono #closeup #grain #hotrod #lx100 #photographersofbluesky #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs
A square, grainy, close-up black and white photograph of a Dodge Ram hood ornament attached to the hood of an early fifties hot rod, shot from slightly above and to the right.
December 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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It's been a weirdly warm Autumn here in Central Texas.

#bloomscrolling #botanical #nature #photographersofbluesky #photography #theartofseeing
A square black and white photograph of a dried out leaf from a Shumard Oak tree, resting diagonally on a piece of slightly wrinkled cardstock that has rounded corners, all backed by a sheet of Bristol board.
December 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Neon red, Bright orange.

Diana Mini + Kodak Gold 200

#35mmfilm #believeinfilm #canneryrow #dianamini #film #filmfriday #kodakgold300 #montereyca #photograpy #theartofseeing #toycamera
A pair of square color photographs, on the left are close-up letters of a red neon sign, reflections in the window behind. On the right is an orange Dahlia in a planter box near a building in the background. Both photos are framed somewhat diagonally.
December 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Violet Rose.

Through the Viewfinder

Pentax *ist D, Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro + Kodak Brownie Starflex

#bloomscrolling #botanical #istd #nature #pentax #photographersofbluesky #photography #square #starflex #theartofseeing #throughtheviewfinder #tLeIxFaEs #ttv
A square, macro, color photograph of a violet colored rose, shot from the top of the flower.
December 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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The last of the roses, November 20, 2025.

Fujifilm X100V

#bloomscrolling #botanical #flower #fujifilm #macro #nature #photographersofbluesky #photography #plantlife #rose #square #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs #x100v
A square, close-up color photograph of a pink and white rose, taken from above with the rest of the bush blurred in the background.
November 26, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Pink Lilies (Amaryllis Belladonna).

Pentax *ist D + Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro

#amaryllis #bloomscrolling #botanical #istd #lilies #nature #pentax #photographersofbluesky #photography #sigma #stunday #theartofseeing
A vivid, close-up, color photograph of a Pink Lily plant with about a half-dozen flowers against set against a green and yellow background.
November 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Little Star.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100

#blossom #blue #blueskyartshow #bloomscrolling #botanical #bright #closeup #colorful #flower #garden #lx100 #macro #nature #panasonic #photographersofbluesky #photography #platycodongrandiflorus #purple #small #theartofseeing #tiny #tLeIxFaEs #vivid
A macro color photo of a purple colored Balloon flower with blue veins in its petals and only its white star-shaped stigma in focus.
November 22, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Elenor.

Through the Viewfinder

Pentax *ist D, Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro + Kodak Duaflex

#billetproof #duaflex #humansofbluesky #istd #kodak #photographersofbluesky #portrait #sigma #square #theartofseeing #throughtheviewfinder #ttv
A square-ish color photograph of a young light-haired woman, sitting on the trunk of her car, a Mercury Comet she named Elenor. She's wearing cuffed bluejeans, a black halter top, and has a red bandana around the crown of her head, with just one blonde curl poking out from beneath, dangling over her forehead. Her right foor is resting on one of the car's fins while her left foot, next to the taillight, is barely touching the bumper with her gig toe. In her right hand she holds a Pabst Blue Ribbon beer can while she leans on her left hand, which is out of view behind her. In the background are green trees and blue California sky.
November 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Tiny Blue Flower.

Through the Viewfinder

Pentax *ist D, Sigma 28-135mm ƒ/5.6 Macro + Kodak Duaflex II

#bloomscrolling #blueeyedgrass #botanical #duaflex2 #istd #nature #pentax #photographersofbluesky #photography #sisyrinchiumbellum #square #theartofseeing #throughtheviewfinder #tLeIxFaEs #ttv
A square, macro, color photograph of a tiny blue flower, Blue Eyed Grass,in a small patch on the side of the road outside of Beyersville, Texas.
November 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Dancing bugs, Daisy.

Fujifilm Instax SQ10 + Fujifilm Instax Square Instant Film

#color #colorful #daisy #dancingbugs #fakeflower #fuji #fujifilm #fujifilmsq10 #hybrid #instant #instantfilm #instantfun #instax #integral #ladybugs #pushpuppet #sq10 #square #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs #toy #treasures
A pair of color instant photographs, on the left are two red and black lady bug collapsible push-thumb puppets, holding hands and dancing atop a red flower on a yellow base with green foliage. On the right is a yellow daisy that has a red button in its center, a green stalk and two leaves, with a red flower pot. Both are set against a plain white background.
November 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Utility.

Yashica Mat 66 + Kodak Tri-X 400

#abstract #believeinfilm #blackandwhite #filmfriday #filmphotography #monochrome #photography #trix400 #yashicamat66 #theartofseeing
A square-ish black and white photograph of the top of a wood utility pole, supported cross-arms, and three insulators, one insulator with a wire on the right side, five wires on the left side vanishing into the bottom of the photo. The pole and wires are off to the right of the photo, the wires reach from the bottom near the corner up to just off center at the top of the photo.
November 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Purple explosion.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 + Lensbaby Composer, Sweet 35

#agapanthus #abstract #bloomscrolling #botanical #closeup #colorful #composer #digital #flower #gf1 #green #lensbaby #m43 #nature #panasonic #photographersofbluesky #photography #plantlife #purple #sweet35 #theartofseeing
A pair of square, macro, color photographs of an agapanthus plant with purple blossoms ready to open up.
November 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Franky.

Pentax *ist D + Sigma 28mm ƒ/1.8 Macro

#annodomini #art #colorful #humansofbluesky #istd #gallery #pentax #photographersofbluesky #photography #portrait #pose #sanjoseca #sigma #siliconvalleylife #soma #stage #standing #theartofseeing
A colorful photograph of a young man standing on a stage facing right with a giant backdrop behind him, a painted mural of a woman with angel wings, a bleeding cut on the left side of her chest, red lips, and a long neck. There area bunch of tiny white clouds at the top of the mural and the bottom is painted green, all of which is between two painted red curtains on either side of the mural.
November 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Almost Spring.

Leica D-LUX 4

#bloomscrolling #botanical #closeup #colorful #dlux4 #flower #leica #macro #nature #orange #photographersofbluesky#photography #plantlife #rose #signsofspring #theartofseeing #tLeIxFaEs
A square, close-up color photograph of an orange Livin' Easy rose blossom.
November 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM