by Lauri Novak | Apr 21, 2020 | Nature
These harsh shadows when it’s bright out combined with the scraggly old trees always fascinate me. Why? I’m not really sure but I’m always drawn to them. The lines, the shapes, the harsh contrast all draw me in and I feel compelled to photograph...
by Lauri Novak | Nov 6, 2019 | Nature, Photofocus Articles
In my last article, I talked about and showed you some ways to photograph macro fall leaves indoors. This time I’d like to go outside and play with the macro lens and leaves. You can’t replace the feeling of actually heading out with your camera on a crisp, blue sky...
by Lauri Novak | Oct 29, 2019 | Nature
I took time out for myself yesterday. I need to touch base with nature once in a while, ground myself, be quiet, hear quiet and just be. Recharge. Nature is amazing We all know this already but how often do you take the time to really SEE that. Slow down, wander,...
by Lauri Novak | Aug 26, 2018 | Nature
Not really but it’s been ages since I’ve edited an image it feels like. It’s hot and humid and this revisit to Truckee River Regional Park felt refreshing. I love finding abstracts in ice and snow. Yes, I am looking forward to winter. Purchase this...
by Lauri Novak | Aug 8, 2018 | Nature
The two go hand in hand for me. I’m drawn to them, you’ll see many reflections in the images I post. Puddles, windows, mirrors, anything that has a reflective surface and I’m going to try to capture an image in it. It can be different, it can be a...
by Lauri Novak | Aug 3, 2018 | Nature
Relax is a word I’ve been using a lot more lately. These orchids were in the Conservatory at The Biltmore Estate. If you’ve never been there I highly recommend it. What a beautiful place inside and out. I just wanted to stop by today to share a little bit...
